Livonian people

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The Livonian people are a small indigenous Finnic ethnic group native to the coastal regions of Latvia, historically known for their seafaring culture and unique Uralic language.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Livonians 12
Ingrians 2
Livonian people canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnic people
ethnic group
indigenous people
affectedByPolicy Latvianization
Russification
celebrates Livonian Festival in Mazirbe
country Latvia
culturalHeritageStatus endangered
culturallyRelatedTo Estonians
Latvians
culturalRevival 20th century
21st century
ethnicGroupOf Latvia
hasCulturalCenterAt Mazirbe
hasEthnonymInEnglish Livonian people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Livonians
hasEthnonymInLatvian lībieši
hasEthnonymInLivonian līvõd
hasFlag Flag of the Livonians
hasOrganization Livonian Confederation
surface form: Livonian Union
historicallyRuledBy Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Teutonic Order
historicalRegion Livonia NERFINISHED
historicalSettlementArea Duchy of Courland and Semigallia
surface form: Courland

Gulf of Riga coast
languageStatus critically endangered
nearly extinct
linguisticallyRelatedTo Estonian language
Latvian language
minorityStatusIn Latvia
nativeTo Kurzeme
surface form: Kurzeme region

Livonian Coast
Vidzeme region
coastal regions of Latvia
partOf Baltic Finnic peoples
surface form: Finnic peoples

Uralic peoples
populationTrend declining
recognizedAsIndigenousBy Latvia
surface form: Republic of Latvia
traditionalInstrument kokle
traditionalLanguageFamily Uralic languages
traditionalLanguageSubfamily Finnic languages
traditionalMusic runic songs
traditionalOccupation coastal agriculture
fishing
seafaring
traditionalReligion Lutheranism
paganism
usesLanguage Livonian language
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (16)

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

Livonian language ethnicGroup Livonian people
Ingria traditionalInhabitants Livonian people
this entity surface form: Ingrians
Ingria namedAfter Livonian people
this entity surface form: Ingrians
Veps language ethnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Veps people
Estonians relatedEthnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Livonia ethnicGroupHistoricallyPresent Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Latvians relatedEthnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Finno-Ugric peoples hasMember Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Livonia, a historical region in Europe ethnicGroupHistoricallyPresent Livonian people
subject surface form: Livonia
this entity surface form: Livonians
German eastward expansion (Ostsiedlung) involvedEthnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Chud relatedTo Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Livonian people hasEthnonymInEnglish Livonian people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Livonians
Salaca Livonian associatedEthnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Vidzeme containsEthnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Courland Livonian ethnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians
Seto people relatedEthnicGroup Livonian people
this entity surface form: Livonians