Britons of Strathclyde
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The Britons of Strathclyde were a medieval Brittonic-speaking people who inhabited the Kingdom of Strathclyde in what is now southern Scotland and northern England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Britons of Strathclyde canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Britons of Strathclyde Context triple: [Picts (early period), neighbour, Britons of Strathclyde]
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A.
The Scots
The Scots is a nickname for the Scots Guards, an elite infantry regiment of the British Army with a long and distinguished history of service.
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B.
Lachians
Lachians are a West Slavic ethnographic group traditionally inhabiting the Cieszyn Silesia region, known for their distinct dialect and folk culture within the broader Polish cultural sphere.
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C.
Celtic tribes
Celtic tribes were ancient Indo-European peoples of Iron Age Europe known for their distinct languages, warrior culture, and widespread settlements across regions including parts of the Balkans, Gaul, and the British Isles.
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D.
Picts (early period)
The Picts (early period) were a confederation of Celtic-speaking peoples who inhabited what is now northern and eastern Scotland during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages, playing a central role in the formation of the medieval Scottish kingdom.
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E.
Dál Riata
Dál Riata was an early medieval Gaelic overkingdom that encompassed parts of western Scotland and northeastern Ireland and played a key role in the spread of Gaelic culture and Christianity in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Britons of Strathclyde Target entity description: The Britons of Strathclyde were a medieval Brittonic-speaking people who inhabited the Kingdom of Strathclyde in what is now southern Scotland and northern England.
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A.
The Scots
The Scots is a nickname for the Scots Guards, an elite infantry regiment of the British Army with a long and distinguished history of service.
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B.
Lachians
Lachians are a West Slavic ethnographic group traditionally inhabiting the Cieszyn Silesia region, known for their distinct dialect and folk culture within the broader Polish cultural sphere.
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C.
Celtic tribes
Celtic tribes were ancient Indo-European peoples of Iron Age Europe known for their distinct languages, warrior culture, and widespread settlements across regions including parts of the Balkans, Gaul, and the British Isles.
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D.
Picts (early period)
The Picts (early period) were a confederation of Celtic-speaking peoples who inhabited what is now northern and eastern Scotland during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages, playing a central role in the formation of the medieval Scottish kingdom.
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E.
Dál Riata
Dál Riata was an early medieval Gaelic overkingdom that encompassed parts of western Scotland and northeastern Ireland and played a key role in the spread of Gaelic culture and Christianity in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brittonic people
ⓘ
medieval people ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Kingdom of Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Alba
|
| capitalCity |
Alt Clut
ⓘ
Dumbarton Rock ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Kingdom of Northumbria
ⓘ
Vikings ⓘ |
| coreTerritory |
Clyde estuary
ⓘ
Strathclyde valley ⓘ area around Dumbarton ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
hillfort occupation
ⓘ
inscribed stones ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Old North ⓘ |
| economy |
mixed farming
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ riverine trade ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Brittonic ⓘ |
| event | fall of Alt Clut to Vikings in 870 ⓘ |
| inhabited | Kingdom of Strathclyde ⓘ |
| language |
Cumbric language
ⓘ
surface form:
Cumbric
|
| languageFamily |
Brittonic
ⓘ
surface form:
Brittonic languages
|
| locatedIn |
northern England
ⓘ
southern Scotland ⓘ |
| namedAfter | River Clyde ⓘ |
| neighbour |
Anglo-Saxons
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglo-Saxons of Northumbria
Gaels ⓘ
surface form:
Gaels of Dál Riata
Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Alba
Picts (early period) ⓘ
surface form:
Picts
|
| partOf | Hen Ogledd ⓘ |
| politicalCenter | Alt Clut stronghold ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization | kingdom ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Breton people
ⓘ
surface form:
Bretons
Cornish ⓘ Cumbria ⓘ
surface form:
Cumbrians
Welsh ⓘ |
| religion |
Celtic Christianity
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| successor |
Kingdom of Scotland
ⓘ
medieval Scots ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
10th century
ⓘ
11th century ⓘ 5th century ⓘ 6th century ⓘ 7th century ⓘ 8th century ⓘ 9th century ⓘ Early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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Subject: Britons of Strathclyde Description of subject: The Britons of Strathclyde were a medieval Brittonic-speaking people who inhabited the Kingdom of Strathclyde in what is now southern Scotland and northern England.
Referenced by (2)
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