Civitate

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Civitate is a historic town in southern Italy, best known as the site of the 1053 battle between Norman forces and a papal coalition.

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Civitate canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
settlement
associatedRulers Norman counts of southern Italy
battleInvolvedParty Holy Roman Empire (allied with papacy in 1053 battle)
Norman forces
papal coalition
battleResult Norman victory in 1053
country Italy
hasHistoricalSignificance site of the Battle of Civitate
hasLanguage Italian
heritage Norman Italy
historicalEra Middle Ages
historicalFunction fortified settlement
medieval town
locatedIn southern Italy
linked to: Southern Italy
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Apulia
Province of Foggia
locatedNear Fortore River NERFINISHED
Gargano Promontory
linked to: Gargano Peninsula

San Severo
locatedOnContinent Europe
notableEvent Battle of Civitate
notableEventDate 1053
notableFor 1053 battle between Norman forces and a papal coalition
originalName Civitas Sancti Pauli
linked to: Santo Paolo
partOf Comune of San Paolo di Civitate
presentDayMunicipality San Paolo di Civitate
region Capitanata
linked to: Apulia
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism
timePeriodOfProminence 11th century

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Battle of Civitate location Civitate