Kingdom of Naples
Italian state (1282–1816)
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Summary
Kingdom of Naples is a historical country[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of historical country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,430 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Continent: Europe[3]
- Instance of: Napoleonic client state[4], sovereign state[5], realm[6]
- Capital: Naples[7]
- Currency: Neapolitan piastra[8], Neapolitan lira[9]
- Basic form of government: absolute monarchy[10]
- Followed by: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies[11], Kingdom of Naples[12]
- Commons category: Kingdom of Naples[13]
- Inception: March 30, 1282[14]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: December 12, 1816[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kingdom of Naples[16]
- Described by source: Historical Dictionary of Switzerland[17], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18], The New Student's Reference Work[19], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[20]
- Category for people born here: Q20760505[21]
- Category for people who died here: Q110135781[22]
- Demonym: napolitano[23], napolitana[24], itáliai[25]
- Owner of: Ospedale L'Albergo Reale dei Poveri[26]
- Different from: Kingdom of Naples[27], Kingdom of Sicily[28]
- Office held by head of state: King of Naples[29]
- Position held by head of the organization: King of Naples[30]
- Language used: French[31], Italian[32]
- Official religion: Catholic Church[33]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Kingdom of Naples[34], WikiProject Former Italian countries[35], WikiProject Former countries[36], WikiProject Italy[37], WikiProject Middle Ages[38], WikiProject European history[39]
Why It Matters
Kingdom of Naples has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]