Capena
E794750
Capena was an ancient town in central Italy, historically associated with the cult and sanctuary of the goddess Feronia.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient town
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| archaeologicalEvidence |
inscriptions
ⓘ
sanctuary remains ⓘ votive offerings ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Feronia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Etruscan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faliscan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentStatus | archaeological and historical site ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late Roman Republic and early Empire ⓘ |
| dedicatedSanctuaryTo | Feronia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionedAs | regional pilgrimage center ⓘ |
| hasCultOf | Feronia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSanctuaryOf | Feronia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSite |
religious sanctuary
ⓘ
rural cult site ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Roman Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
pre-Roman Italy ⓘ |
| languageRegion |
Etruscan-influenced area
ⓘ
Faliscan-speaking area ⓘ |
| laterIncorporatedInto | Roman state ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAncientRegion | southern Etruria ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Latium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Tiber River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Livy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernArchaeologicalArea | near modern Capena, Lazio ⓘ |
| nearbySanctuary | Sanctuary of Feronia at Lucus Feroniae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | territory of the Capenates ⓘ |
| partOfReligiousNetwork | sanctuaries of central Italy ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | independent town in early first millennium BCE ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation |
goddess of fertility Feronia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
goddess of freedmen Feronia NERFINISHED ⓘ goddess of wilderness Feronia ⓘ |
| religiousFestivals | festivals in honor of Feronia ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
cult center
ⓘ
sanctuary center ⓘ |
| worshipPractices |
offerings connected with fertility and liberation
ⓘ
votive dedications to Feronia ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.