Vlax Roma

E239490

The Vlax Roma are a subgroup of the Romani people historically associated with the regions of Wallachia and Moldavia, known for their distinct dialects and cultural traditions shaped by a legacy of slavery in Romanian principalities.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Vlax Roma canonical 2
Vlax Romani 2

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romani subgroup
ethnic group
culturallyRelatedTo other Romani groups in Europe
diasporaCommunityIn Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Hungary
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Turkey
United States of America
surface form: United States

Western Europe
ethnicallyPartOf Romani
surface form: Romani people
experiencedEvent abolition of Roma slavery in the mid-19th century
hasAutonym Roma
hasCulturalPractice Romani music
endogamy
extended family networks
fortune telling
itinerant trade
oral traditions
hasCulturalTraditionsShapedBy legacy of slavery in Romanian principalities
hasExonym Gypsies
hasHistoricalExperienceOf slavery in Romanian principalities
hasRegionalName Ţigani lăieşi
Ţigani vătraşi
hasReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Islam
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
folk beliefs
hasSubgroup Boyash Roma
Churari Roma
Horahane Roma
surface form: Gurbeti Roma

Kalderash Roma
Lovari Roma
Horahane Roma
surface form: Machvaya Roma
historicallyAssociatedWith Moldavia
Danubian Principalities
surface form: Romanian principalities

Wallachia
historicallyLivedIn Moldavia
Transylvania
Wallachia
historicallySubjectTo slavery in Moldavia
slavery in Wallachia
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
speaks Romani language
Vlax Romani dialects
traditionalOccupation coppersmithing
entertainment
horse trading
metalworking
music performance
woodworking
usesLanguageSubgroup Vlax Roma self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vlax Romani

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roma people hasSubgroup Vlax Roma
Rromani hasSubgroup Vlax Roma
Vlax Roma usesLanguageSubgroup Vlax Roma self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Vlax Romani
Southern and Eastern Serbia region hasMinorityLanguagePresence Vlax Roma
this entity surface form: Vlax Romani