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Neapolitan means of or pertaining to
Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...
, a city in Italy; or to:


Geography and history

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Province of Naples The Province of Naples ( it, Provincia di Napoli; nap, Pruvincia 'e Nàpule) was a province in the Campania region of southern Italy. In 2014/2015, the reform of local authorities (Law 142/1990 and Law 56/2014), replaced the Province of Naples ...
, a province in the Campania region of southern Italy that includes the city * Duchy of Naples, in existence during the Early and High Middle Ages * Kingdom of Naples * Kingdom of the Two Sicilies * Neapolitan Republic (disambiguation), various entities * Neapolitan War *
Naples, Florida Naples is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the historical city (i.e. in the immediate vicinity of downtown Naples) was 19,115. Naples is a principal city of the Naples-Marco Island, Flori ...
, which took its designation from the Italian city


Music

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Music of Naples Naples has played an important and vibrant role over the centuries not just in the music of Italy, but in the general history of western European musical traditions. This influence extends from the early music conservatories in the 16th century t ...
or Neapolitan dance *
Canzone Napoletana Canzone napoletana (), sometimes referred to as Neapolitan song ( nap, canzona napulitana ), is a generic term for a traditional form of music sung in the Neapolitan language, ordinarily for the male voice singing solo, although well represented b ...
or Neapolitan song *
Neapolitan School In music history, the Neapolitan School is a group, associated with opera, of 17th and 18th-century composers who studied or worked in Naples, Italy,Don Michael Randel (2003). ''The Harvard Dictionary of Music'', p. 549. . the best known of whom ...
of music * Neapolitan chord (also known as Neapolitan sixth), the first inversion of a major chord built on the lowered second (supertonic) scale degree * Neapolitan scale * Neapolitan mass, a cantata-style mass


Food

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Neapolitan cuisine Neapolitan cuisine has ancient historical roots that date back to the Greco-Roman period, which was enriched over the centuries by the influence of the different cultures that controlled Naples and its kingdoms, such as that of Aragon and France ...
, a historical cuisine of Naples that date back to the Greco-Roman period to the modern days *
Neapolitan ice cream Neapolitan ice cream (in Ireland and the U.K., sometimes colloquially mispronounced as Napoleon ice cream), also sometimes called Harlequin ice cream, is a type of ice cream composed of three separate flavors (vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry) ar ...
, a mixture of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream side-by-side in the same container *
Neapolitan pizza Neapolitan pizza (), also known as Naples-style pizza, is a style of pizza made with tomatoes and mozzarella cheese. The tomatoes must be either San Marzano tomatoes or Pomodorino del Piennolo del Vesuvio, which grow on the volcanic plains t ...
, the original variety of pizza made according to strict rules *
Neapolitan ragù Neapolitan ragù (known in Neapolitan as and Italian as or ''ragù napoletano'') is one of the two most famous varieties of meat sauces called ragù. It is a speciality of Naples, as its name indicates. The other variety originated in Bologna ...
, one of the two most famous varieties of meat sauces and a speciality of Naples *
Neapolitan sauce Neapolitan sauce, also called Napoli sauce or Napoletana sauce, is the collective name given (outside Italy) to various basic tomato-based sauces derived from Italian cuisine, often served over or alongside pasta. In Naples, Neapolitan sauce is ...
, a basic tomato-based sauce derived from Italian cuisine *
Neapolitan wafer Neapolitan wafers (also called gaufrettes in some countries, though this term can refer to other foods) are wafer and chocolate-cream sandwich biscuits, first made by Austrian company Manner in 1898.Neapolitans (chocolate) Neapolitans are individually wrapped square/rectangular pieces of chocolate in assorted flavours. They have been produced in several different flavours and by numerous confectionery companies. They are often served by hotels and coffee shops (oft ...
, individually wrapped square/rectangular pieces of chocolate


Other

* Neapolitan language, the language of southern continental Italy, named after the Kingdom of Naples *
Neapolitan piastra The piastra was the most common silver coin of the mainland Kingdom of Sicily, also known as the Kingdom of Naples. In order to distinguish it from the piastra issued on the island of Sicily, it is referred to as the "Neapolitan piastra" as opposed ...
, a currency of the mainland part of the former Kingdom of the Two Sicilies *
Neapolitan horse The Neapolitan Horse, it, (Cavallo) Napoletano, ''Neapolitano'' or ''Napolitano'', is a horse breed that originated in the plains between Naples and Caserta, in the Campania region of Italy, but which may have been bred throughout the King ...
, an extinct horse breed formerly bred in Naples *
Neapolitan Mastiff The Neapolitan Mastiff or is an Italian breed of large dog of mastiff type. It descends from the traditional guard dogs of central Italy. It was recognised as a breed by the Ente Nazionale della Cinofilia Italiana in 1949, and accepted by the ...
, a large, ancient breed of dog * ''
Neapolitan Novels The Neapolitan Novels, also known as the Neapolitan Quartet, are a four-part series of fiction by the pseudonymous Italian author Elena Ferrante, published originally by Edizioni e/o, translated into English by Ann Goldstein, and published by Eu ...
'', a four-part series by Elena Ferrante


See also

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Napolitan (disambiguation) Napolitan may refer to: *Naporitan or Napolitan, a pasta dish popular in Japan * Neapolitan (disambiguation), various meanings pertaining to the city or region of Naples (Napoli) in Italy Persons * Joseph Napolitan (1929–2013), American politic ...
, various meanings including the name of a pasta dish, which is popular in Japan *
Nápoles Nápoles (Portuguese for ''Naples'') is the name of a Portuguese family whose roots lie in the Kingdom of Naples. A claimed secondary branch of the royal Capetian House of Anjou, of the kings of Naples, the Nápoles descend from Stephen of Duraz ...
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