Basilicata

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administrative territorial entity region of Italy

Basilicata is a sparsely populated, mountainous region in southern Italy known for its ancient cave dwellings in Matera and its historic role within the broader area of Magna Graecia.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Basilicata canonical 61
Basilicata region 3
Basilicata–Calabria border 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
region of Italy ⓘ
bordersWith Calabria ⓘ
Campania ⓘ
Gulf of Tarentum ⓘ
surface form: Gulf of Taranto

Apulia ⓘ
surface form: Puglia

Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
capital Potenza ⓘ
coastOn Ionian Sea ⓘ
Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
contains Appennino Lucano Val d’Agri Lagonegrese National Park ⓘ
Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane Regional Park ⓘ
Matera ⓘ
Pollino National Park ⓘ
Sassi di Matera ⓘ
containsArchaeologicalSite Grumentum ⓘ
Heraclea ⓘ
surface form: Heraclea Lucania

Metapontum ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
countrySubdivisionType regione ⓘ
economySector agriculture ⓘ
oil extraction ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasCity Matera ⓘ
Potenza ⓘ
hasProvince Province of Matera ⓘ
province of Potenza ⓘ
surface form: Province of Potenza
hasUNESCOSite Sassi di Matera ⓘ
surface form: Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
historicalAssociation Magna Graecia ⓘ
historicalRegion Lucania ⓘ
ISO3166-2Code IT-BAS ⓘ
knownFor ancient cave dwellings in Matera ⓘ
historic towns ⓘ
mountain landscapes ⓘ
largestCity Potenza ⓘ
locatedIn Southern Italy ⓘ
mountainRange Apennines ⓘ
surface form: Lucan Apennines
officialLanguage Italian ⓘ
partOf Southern Italy ⓘ
surface form: Mezzogiorno
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated ⓘ
regionalDemonym Basilicatesi ⓘ
Lucanian ⓘ
regionalSeat Potenza ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
traditionalName Lucania ⓘ

Referenced by (66)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Magna Graecia → todayPartlyLocatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Southern Italy → hasPart → Basilicata ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily → territoryIncludes → Basilicata ⓘ
Tyrrhenian Sea → borders → Basilicata ⓘ
Campania → borders → Basilicata ⓘ
Lucania → modernEquivalent → Basilicata ⓘ
Bantia → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Bantia → modernSiteNear → Basilicata ⓘ
this entity surface form: Basilicata region
Metapontum → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Apulia → hasBorderWith → Basilicata ⓘ
Calabria → borders → Basilicata ⓘ
Apennines → crossesRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
Lucani → locatedInPresentDay → Basilicata ⓘ
Norman conquest of southern Italy → location → Basilicata ⓘ
Italian Regions Conference → hasMember → Basilicata ⓘ
this entity surface form: Basilicata region
Arbëresh → spokenInRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
Appian Way → traverses → Basilicata ⓘ
Melfi → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
modern Calabria → borders → Basilicata ⓘ
subject surface form: Calabria
Heraclea → region → Basilicata ⓘ
Heraclea → locatedInModernRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
Grumentum → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Venusia → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Gulf of Tarentum → borders → Basilicata ⓘ
Gulf of Tarentum → hasCoastOn → Basilicata ⓘ
Gulf of Tarentum → locatedOnCoastOf → Basilicata ⓘ
Gulf of Tarentum → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
this entity surface form: Basilicata region
Regio III Lucania et Bruttii → correspondsToModernRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
Oenotrians → regionModernEquivalent → Basilicata ⓘ
Arbëreshë people → primaryRegionsInItaly → Basilicata ⓘ
province of Potenza → partOf → Basilicata ⓘ
subject surface form: Province of Potenza
province of Potenza → region → Basilicata ⓘ
subject surface form: Province of Potenza
Banzi → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Banzi → isPartOfAdministrativeRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
Province of Cosenza → borders → Basilicata ⓘ
Laus → locatedInRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
river Siris → locatedInPresentDay → Basilicata ⓘ
Lucanians → locatedInPresentDay → Basilicata ⓘ
Temple of Hera → locatedInRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
subject surface form: Temple of Hera (Metapontum)
Murge plateau → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Temple of Apollo → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
subject surface form: Temple of Apollo at Metapontum
sanctuary of Apollo → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
subject surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Metapontum
Temple of Athena → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
subject surface form: Temple of Athena (Metapontum)
Francesco Saverio Nitti → placeOfBirth → Basilicata ⓘ
Serra Dolcedorme → locatedIn → Basilicata ⓘ
Pollino National Park → locatedInRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
Roger of Lauria → birthPlace → Basilicata ⓘ
Pollino → locatedInRegion → Basilicata ⓘ
Pollino → crossesAdministrativeBoundary → Basilicata ⓘ
this entity surface form: Basilicata–Calabria border
Sassi di Matera → locatedInRegion → Basilicata ⓘ