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.

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Britons of Strathclyde canonical 2

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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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Picts (early period) neighbour Britons of Strathclyde
Eochaid of Scotland ethnicGroup Britons of Strathclyde