Italic peoples
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The Italic peoples were ancient Indo-European groups of the Italian Peninsula, including the Latins and others, whose cultures and societies laid the foundations for Roman civilization.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Italic peoples canonical | 24 |
| Italic cultural area | 1 |
| Italic people | 1 |
| Romance peoples | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Italic peoples Context triple: [Italic languages, areSpokenBy, Italic peoples]
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Indo-Europeans
Indo-Europeans were a Eurasian people speaking Indo-European languages whose migrations and cultural expansions gave rise to many of the major linguistic and ethnic groups across Europe and parts of Asia.
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West Slavs
The West Slavs are a subgroup of Slavic peoples in Central Europe, including nations such as Poles, Czechs, and Slovaks, who share related languages and cultural traditions.
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C.
Gurians
Gurians are a regional Georgian ethnic group from the historical province of Guria in western Georgia, known for their distinct dialect, folklore, and cultural traditions.
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D.
Mountain Jews
Mountain Jews are a distinct Jewish ethnic group from the eastern and northern Caucasus region, known for their unique Judeo-Tat language and cultural traditions.
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E.
Poganuc People
Poganuc People is a semi-autobiographical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that portrays small-town New England life and religious culture in the early 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Italic peoples Target entity description: The Italic peoples were ancient Indo-European groups of the Italian Peninsula, including the Latins and others, whose cultures and societies laid the foundations for Roman civilization.
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A.
Indo-Europeans
Indo-Europeans were a Eurasian people speaking Indo-European languages whose migrations and cultural expansions gave rise to many of the major linguistic and ethnic groups across Europe and parts of Asia.
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B.
West Slavs
The West Slavs are a subgroup of Slavic peoples in Central Europe, including nations such as Poles, Czechs, and Slovaks, who share related languages and cultural traditions.
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C.
Gurians
Gurians are a regional Georgian ethnic group from the historical province of Guria in western Georgia, known for their distinct dialect, folklore, and cultural traditions.
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D.
Mountain Jews
Mountain Jews are a distinct Jewish ethnic group from the eastern and northern Caucasus region, known for their unique Judeo-Tat language and cultural traditions.
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E.
Poganuc People
Poganuc People is a semi-autobiographical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that portrays small-town New England life and religious culture in the early 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (72)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indo-European people
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ancient people ⓘ |
| conqueredBy | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| cultureInfluenced |
Latin culture
ⓘ
Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
Roman civilization
Roman law ⓘ Roman religion ⓘ Roman social institutions ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroupOf | Italic languages ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring | first millennium BC ⓘ |
| graduallyAssimilatedInto | Roman people ⓘ |
| includesEthnicGroup |
Volsci
ⓘ
surface form:
Aequi
Bruttii ⓘ Falisci ⓘ Frentani ⓘ Hernici ⓘ Latins ⓘ Lucani ⓘ Marrucini ⓘ Oscan-speaking peoples ⓘ Paeligni ⓘ Dolopes ⓘ
surface form:
Picentes
Sabines ⓘ Samnites ⓘ Umbrians ⓘ Veneti ⓘ Vestini ⓘ Volsci ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Indo-European language family
ⓘ
surface form:
Indo-European languages
|
| legacy |
formation of Romance-speaking Europe
ⓘ
foundation of Roman ethnic identity ⓘ spread of Latin language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italian Peninsula
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ |
| neighbourOf |
Celts in northern Italy
ⓘ
Etruscans ⓘ Greek colonists in Italy ⓘ Ligurians ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Italy ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization |
city-states
ⓘ
federations of tribes ⓘ tribal societies ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Celtic peoples
ⓘ
Germanic peoples ⓘ Illyrians ⓘ
surface form:
Illyrian peoples
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| religion |
polytheism
ⓘ
pre-Roman Italic religion ⓘ |
| spoke |
Aequian language
ⓘ
Bruttian language ⓘ Faliscan language ⓘ Frentani language ⓘ Hernican language ⓘ Italic languages ⓘ Latin language ⓘ Lucanian language ⓘ Marrucinian language ⓘ North Picene language ⓘ Oscan language ⓘ Paelignian language ⓘ Sabine language ⓘ Samnite language ⓘ South Picene language ⓘ Osco-Umbrian languages ⓘ
surface form:
Umbrian language
Venetic language ⓘ Vestinian language ⓘ Volscian language ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Bronze Age
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Iron Age ⓘ |
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Subject: Italic peoples Description of subject: The Italic peoples were ancient Indo-European groups of the Italian Peninsula, including the Latins and others, whose cultures and societies laid the foundations for Roman civilization.
Referenced by (27)
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