Kapadapuram

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Kapadapuram is a legendary ancient city in Tamil tradition, traditionally regarded as the seat of the Second Sangam, an early Tamil literary academy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legendary city
location in Tamil tradition
mythical place
associatedWith Sangam literature origin myths
Second Sangam NERFINISHED
Tamil Sangam legends NERFINISHED
certaintyOfLocation uncertain
connectedToEvent Second Sangam assembly NERFINISHED
culture Tamil NERFINISHED
describedIn Tamil literary tradition
hasRole capital of the Second Sangam in tradition
center of early Tamil literary activity
hasStatusInTradition scholarly and literary center
historicity legendary
not archaeologically verified
knownFrom traditional Tamil historiography
languageOfTradition Tamil NERFINISHED
locatedIn Tamilakam NERFINISHED
ancient Tamil country
mentionedIn later Tamil commentarial literature
mythologicalFunction explains origin and antiquity of Tamil literature
partOf Tamil cultural sphere NERFINISHED
predecessorOf Madurai (as later Sangam seat, in tradition) NERFINISHED
regardedAs seat of the Second Sangam
religiousCulturalContext South Indian Dravidian tradition
significance symbol of early organized Tamil literary academies
temporalContext ancient period
typeOfLegend literary-historical legend

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Tamil Sangams traditionalLocation Kapadapuram
subject surface form: Second Sangam