Metauro River

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The Metauro River is a waterway in the Marche region of Italy, historically significant as the site of the Battle of the Metaurus during the Second Punic War.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Metauro River canonical 19
Metauro River system 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf natural watercourse ⓘ
river ⓘ
basinCountry Italy ⓘ
battleCarthaginianCommander Hasdrubal Barca ⓘ
battleConsequence death of Hasdrubal Barca ⓘ
strategic turning point in Second Punic War ⓘ
battleOpponents Carthage ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
battleOutcome Roman victory ⓘ
battleRomanCommander Gaius Claudius Nero ⓘ
Marcus Livius Salinator ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
dischargesInto Adriatic Sea ⓘ
drainageBasin Metauro basin ⓘ
eventDate 207 BC ⓘ
eventDuring Second Punic War ⓘ
flowsDirection west–east ⓘ
flowsThrough Fano ⓘ
Fermignano ⓘ
Urbania ⓘ
province of Pesaro e Urbino ⓘ
hasBridge Roman bridge remains near Fermignano ⓘ
hasTributary Candigliano River ⓘ
Marmotta stream ⓘ
linked to: Candigliano River

Teveretta stream ⓘ
historicalName Metaurus ⓘ
ItalianName Metauro ⓘ
knownFor Battle of the Metaurus ⓘ
languageOfName Italian ⓘ
LatinName Metaurus ⓘ
length about 121 km ⓘ
locatedIn Marche ⓘ
linked to: Marche region

central Italy ⓘ
linked to: Central Italy
locatedNear town of Fano ⓘ
linked to: Fano

town of Fossombrone ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Europe ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn Adriatic Sea ⓘ
near Furlo Gorge ⓘ
Furlo Pass ⓘ
partOf Adriatic Sea basin ⓘ
region Marche ⓘ
linked to: Marche region
significantEvent Battle of the Metaurus ⓘ
sourceLocatedIn Apennine Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Apennines

Umbrian–Marche Apennines ⓘ
usedFor hydroelectric power (small plants) ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (20)

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

Via Flaminia → crosses → Metauro River ⓘ
Fermignano → locatedOn → Metauro River ⓘ
Province of Pesaro e Urbino → contains → Metauro River ⓘ
Sant’Angelo in Vado → locatedOnRiver → Metauro River ⓘ
Metaurus → ancientNameOf → Metauro River ⓘ
Urbania → locatedOn → Metauro River ⓘ
Candigliano River → mouthOf → Metauro River ⓘ
Candigliano River → tributaryOf → Metauro River ⓘ
Candigliano River → emptiesInto → Metauro River ⓘ
Furlo Gorge → river → Metauro River ⓘ
Furlo Gorge → traversedBy → Metauro River ⓘ
Metauro basin → drainsInto → Metauro River ⓘ
Metauro basin → partOf → Metauro River system ⓘ
linked to: Metauro River
Metauro basin → hasMainWatercourse → Metauro River ⓘ
Metauro basin → isCatchmentFor → Metauro River ⓘ
Metauro basin → waterFlowsTo → Metauro River ⓘ
Furlo Pass → river → Metauro River ⓘ
Furlo Pass → cutBy → Metauro River ⓘ
Furlo Pass → crosses → Metauro River ⓘ
Teveretta stream → tributaryOf → Metauro River ⓘ