Brutium (historical region)
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Brutium was an ancient region in the southernmost part of the Italian peninsula, roughly corresponding to modern Calabria and inhabited by the Bruttii people.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brutium | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient region
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
fruit
ⓘ
olive oil ⓘ wine ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Ionian Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucania NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Consentia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Lucanians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Bruttii
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucanians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCape |
Capo Colonna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Capo Spartivento NERFINISHED ⓘ Capo Vaticano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIsthmus | Isthmus of Scylacium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMountainRange | Apennines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Bruttii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Brettium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bruttium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mountainous terrain
ⓘ
strategic position between Tyrrhenian and Ionian seas ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscan ⓘ |
| laterBecame | part of the Roman region of Lucania et Bruttii ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Italian Peninsula ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Consentia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Croton NERFINISHED ⓘ Hipponium NERFINISHED ⓘ Locri NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhegium NERFINISHED ⓘ Terina NERFINISHED ⓘ Thurii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bruttii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Magna Graecia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPracticed |
Roman religion
ⓘ
ancient Greek religion ⓘ indigenous Italic cults ⓘ |
| roughlyCorrespondsTo | modern Calabria ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Classical antiquity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ Roman Republic ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cosenza