Campanian
Speech parts
1. Campanian - Noun
2. Campanian - Proper noun
Meaning
(geography) Relating to the region of Campania in Italy or its inhabitants.
(geology) The fifth of six geological ages of the Late Cretaceous epoch, spanning the time from 83.6 ± 0.7 to 72.1 ± 0.6 million years ago. It is preceded by the Santonian and followed by the Maastrichtian.
Campanian (plural Campanians)
Someone from Campania.
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Administrative divisions Campania is divided into five provinces: Culture Cuisine main An authentic Neapolitan pizza Campanian cuisine varies within the region.
Another Campanian dish is the so-called Russian salad (which is based on similar dishes from France ), made of potatoes in mayonnaise garnished with shrimp and vegetables in vinegar.
Flora Flowering plants ( angiosperms ) spread during this period, although they did not become predominant until the Campanian stage near the end of the epoch.
At 16, we translate rustic Campanian cooking to a San Francisco setting.
Reappraisal of the evidence supports a Campanian origin, or at least a borrowing, for the games and gladiators.
The latter was aware that there were excellent opportunities to trap the Carthaginian force on the Campanian plain and to force Hannibal to fight in the surrounding mountains on ground of his own choice.