Sicily

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administrative territorial entity autonomous region island

Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, known for its rich ancient history, distinctive culture, and strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and North Africa.

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All labels observed (21)

Label Occurrences
Sicily canonical 1,276
Region of Sicily 21
island of Sicily 17

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
autonomous region ⓘ
island ⓘ
capital Palermo ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
surface form: Italian Republic

Italy ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italians ⓘ
surface form: Sicilians
formerColonyOf Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece

Carthage ⓘ
formerProvinceOf Roman Empire ⓘ
hasAirport Catania–Fontanarossa Airport ⓘ
Palermo Airport ⓘ
Trapani–Birgi Airport ⓘ
hasCity Akragas ⓘ
surface form: Agrigento

Caltanissetta ⓘ
Catania ⓘ
Enna ⓘ
Gela ⓘ
Marsala ⓘ
Messina ⓘ
Ragusa ⓘ
Syracuse ⓘ
Trapani ⓘ
hasMountainRange Madonie ⓘ
Nebrodi ⓘ
Peloritani ⓘ
hasRegionalGovernment Regional Government of Sicily ⓘ
hasRegionalParliament Sicilian Regional Assembly ⓘ
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Sicilian Baroque ⓘ
surface form: Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto

Mount Etna ⓘ
Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica ⓘ
Valley of the Temples ⓘ
Valley of the Temples ⓘ
surface form: Villa Romana del Casale
hasVolcano Mount Etna ⓘ
Stromboli ⓘ
Vulcano ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Etna ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
knownFor ancient Greek ruins ⓘ
distinctive cuisine ⓘ
strategic Mediterranean location ⓘ
volcanic landscapes ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
largestCity Palermo ⓘ
locatedIn Italian Peninsula ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
Mediterranean Basin ⓘ
surface form: Southern Europe
officialLanguage Italian language ⓘ
surface form: Italian
partOf Italy ⓘ
regionalLanguage Sicilian ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
seaBorder Ionian Sea ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
separatedBy Strait of Messina ⓘ
separatedFrom Italian mainland ⓘ

Referenced by (1,353)

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

Italian campaign → location → Sicily ⓘ
Allied invasion of Sicily → location → Sicily ⓘ
Italy → hasRegion → Sicily ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea → hasMajorIsland → Sicily ⓘ
Mediterranean Theater of Operations → location → Sicily ⓘ
Normans → conquered → Sicily ⓘ
Husky → location → Sicily ⓘ
Treaty of Utrecht → transferredTerritory → Sicily ⓘ
Punic Wars → mainTheater → Sicily ⓘ
subject surface form: First Punic War
Phoenician civilization → culturalInfluenceRegion → Sicily ⓘ
Judeo-Italian → region → Sicily ⓘ
Magna Graecia → locatedIn → Sicily ⓘ
Magna Graecia → todayPartlyLocatedIn → Sicily ⓘ
War of the Quadruple Alliance → location → Sicily ⓘ
Caravaggio → workedIn → Sicily ⓘ
Western Roman Empire → hasTerritory → Sicily ⓘ
Mediterranean Basin → hasKeyIslandRegion → Sicily ⓘ
Peloponnesian War → place → Sicily ⓘ
Italian armistice of 1943 → signedAt → Sicily ⓘ
Southern Italy → hasPart → Sicily ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily → territoryIncludes → Sicily ⓘ
this entity surface form: island of Sicily
Italian Peninsula → adjacentToIsland → Sicily ⓘ
Roger I of Sicily → residence → Sicily ⓘ
Sicel → spokenIn → Sicily ⓘ
Sicel → spokenIn → Sicily ⓘ
this entity surface form: eastern Sicily
Hades → cultPlaces → Sicily ⓘ
Demeter → cultCenter → Sicily ⓘ
Polyphemus → associatedPlace → Sicily ⓘ
Typhonomachy → hasLocation → Sicily ⓘ
Abraham Abulafia → placeOfActivity → Sicily ⓘ
Elba → largerOnlyThan → Sicily ⓘ
Hephaestus → associatedPlace → Sicily ⓘ
Minos → mythologicalDeathPlace → Sicily ⓘ
Sicilian Baroque → mainRegion → Sicily ⓘ
Fatimid Caliphate → region → Sicily ⓘ
Tyrrhenian Sea → borders → Sicily ⓘ
Tyrrhenian Sea → borders → Sicily ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sicily region
Operation Baytown → launchPoint → Sicily ⓘ
Persephone → worshipCenter → Sicily ⓘ
Italians → historicalRegion → Sicily ⓘ
Archimedes → birthPlace → Sicily ⓘ
Punic script → usedIn → Sicily ⓘ
Western Mediterranean → borders → Sicily ⓘ
Western Mediterranean → containsIsland → Sicily ⓘ
Palermo FC → region → Sicily ⓘ
Doric Greek → associatedWith → Sicily ⓘ
Ancient Mediterranean world → hasPart → Sicily ⓘ
Motya → locatedIn → Sicily ⓘ
Second Punic War → location → Sicily ⓘ
Operation Ladbroke → location → Sicily ⓘ