Bulgarians

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South Slavic people ethnic group

Bulgarians are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Southeastern Europe, primarily associated with the country of Bulgaria and its cultural and historical heritage.

Aliases (4)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	South Slavic people → ethnic group →
associatedWith	Bulgarian Academy of Sciences → Bulgarian Orthodox Church → Bulgarian cuisine → Bulgarian literature →
capitalCityOfState	Sofia →
countryOfOrigin	Bulgaria →
demonymFor	citizens of Bulgaria →
diasporaCommunityIn	Canada → Germany → Greece → Italy → Spain → Turkey → United Kingdom → United States →
ethnicMajorityIn	Bulgaria →
ethnogenesisInfluence	Proto-Bulgars → Slavs → Thracians →
ethnonymOf	Bulgarian people →
historicalState	First Bulgarian Empire → Second Bulgarian Empire → Third Bulgarian State →
language	Bulgarian language →
majorChurch	Bulgarian Orthodox Church →
majorReligion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity →
minorityReligion	Islam → Protestantism → Roman Catholicism →
nativeTo	Balkan Peninsula → Southeastern Europe →
officialLanguageOfState	Bulgarian language →
recognizedMinorityIn	Albania → Czech Republic → Greece → Hungary → Moldova → North Macedonia → Romania → Serbia → Slovakia → Turkey → Ukraine →
traditionalAlphabet	Cyrillic alphabet →
traditionalDance	Horo →
traditionalMusic	Bulgarian folk music →
traditionalReligion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity →
writingSystem	Cyrillic script →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Croats → Macedonians → Montenegrins → Serbs →	relatedEthnicGroup
Slavic cultural sphere → South Slavs →	includesEthnicGroup
Cumans →	assimilatedInto
Kherson Governorate →	ethnicComposition
Southern Ukraine ("Bulgarians in Ukraine") →	ethnicGroup
Bulgarians ("Bulgarian people") →	ethnonymOf
Balkans →	hasEthnicGroup
Dobruja →	historicallyInhabitedBy
South Slavs →	includes
Macedonian Struggle ("Bulgarian komitadjis") →	involves
Bulgaria ("Bulgarian") →	officialLanguage
Mount Athos ("Bulgarian") →	otherUsedLanguage