Italian Republic vs Italian capital

Italian Republic and Italian capital both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Italian Republic	Yes	No	No	No
Italian capital	Yes	No	No	No

Italian Republic (noun)	Italian capital (noun)
a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD	capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire