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.

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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
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
hosts the annual Hunger Games
site of the final rebellion in Mockingjay
oppresses District 11 NERFINISHED
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
oppression
political tyranny
technologyLevel more advanced than the districts
transportation high-speed trains to districts
usesAsTool fear
propaganda
spectacle
the Hunger Games NERFINISHED

Referenced by (12)

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

Katniss Everdeen enemy The Capitol
Cinna worksFor The Capitol
this entity surface form: Capitol
Cinna enemyOf The Capitol
this entity surface form: Capitol
Commander Lyme hasEnemy The Capitol
this entity surface form: the Capitol
Claudius Templesmith worksFor The Capitol
this entity surface form: Capitol
Claudius Templesmith affiliation The Capitol
this entity surface form: Capitol
Effie Trinket affiliation The Capitol
this entity surface form: Capitol
Effie Trinket initiallySupports The Capitol
this entity surface form: Capitol
Peeta Mellark isTorturedBy The Capitol
this entity surface form: the Capitol
President Coriolanus Snow residence The Capitol
subject surface form: Coriolanus Snow
President Coriolanus Snow governs The Capitol
subject surface form: Coriolanus Snow
President Coriolanus Snow educatedAt The Capitol
subject surface form: Coriolanus Snow
this entity surface form: the Academy in the Capitol