The Capitol
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The Capitol is the wealthy, authoritarian city that rules Panem with oppressive control in Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games series.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capitol | 6 |
| the Capitol | 2 |
| the Academy in the Capitol | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional city
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fictional government ⓘ fictional location ⓘ totalitarian regime ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Catching Fire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mockingjay NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hunger Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSeries | The Hunger Games series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Panem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicationChannel | Capitol television broadcasts ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | the poverty of the districts ⓘ |
| controls |
Panem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the districts of Panem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Suzanne Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicStatus | wealthy ⓘ |
| enforces | the Hunger Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesRebellionFrom |
District 13
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katniss Everdeen and allies ⓘ |
| governmentType |
authoritarian
ⓘ
totalitarian ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advanced technology
ⓘ
decadent lifestyle of citizens ⓘ extravagant fashion ⓘ lavish parties ⓘ |
| language | uses stylized, affected speech among elites ⓘ |
| ledBy | President Coriolanus Snow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rocky Mountains (fictionalized future North America) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaControl | strict censorship ⓘ |
| militaryArm | Peacekeepers ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
hosts the Quarter Quell editions of the Hunger Games
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hosts the annual Hunger Games ⓘ site of the final rebellion in Mockingjay ⓘ |
| oppresses |
District 11
NERFINISHED
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District 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ District 13 (before rebellion) NERFINISHED ⓘ the districts ⓘ |
| previouslyLedBy | President Ravinstill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInStory | primary antagonist power structure ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | Panem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStructure | highly stratified ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
economic inequality
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oppression ⓘ political tyranny ⓘ |
| technologyLevel | more advanced than the districts ⓘ |
| transportation | high-speed trains to districts ⓘ |
| usesAsTool |
fear
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propaganda ⓘ spectacle ⓘ the Hunger Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Coriolanus Snow
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Coriolanus Snow
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Coriolanus Snow
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the Academy in the Capitol