Slavs

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Indo-European peoples ethnolinguistic group

Slavs are a diverse group of Indo-European peoples in Eastern and Central Europe, united by related Slavic languages and cultural traditions.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Slavic peoples 8
South Slavs 0
West Slavs 0

Statements (95)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indo-European peoples ⓘ
ethnolinguistic group ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Islam ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
paganism ⓘ
culturalSymbol Slavic Easter eggs ⓘ
Slavic embroidery ⓘ
matryoshka dolls ⓘ
culturalTradition Slavic cuisine ⓘ
Slavic dance ⓘ
Slavic folklore ⓘ
Slavic music ⓘ
Slavic mythology ⓘ
estimatedPopulation over 300 million ⓘ
ethnicGrouping Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Slavic peoples
firstMentionedInCentury 6th century ⓘ
hasSubdivision East Slavs ⓘ
South Slavs ⓘ
West Slavs ⓘ
historicalReligion Slavic paganism ⓘ
historicalScript Glagolitic script ⓘ
historicalState Czechoslovakia ⓘ
First Bulgarian Empire ⓘ
Kyivan Rus ⓘ
surface form: Kievan Rus'

Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbia ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
surface form: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Second Bulgarian Empire ⓘ
Yugoslavia ⓘ
includes Belarusians ⓘ
Bosniaks ⓘ
Bulgarians ⓘ
Croats ⓘ
Czechs ⓘ
Kashubians ⓘ
Macedonians ⓘ
Montenegrins ⓘ
Poles ⓘ
Russians ⓘ
Serbs ⓘ
Silesians ⓘ
Slovaks ⓘ
Slovene ⓘ
surface form: Slovenes

Ukrainians ⓘ
languageBranch East Slavic languages ⓘ
South Slavic languages ⓘ
West Slavic languages ⓘ
largestSlavicNation Russians ⓘ
locatedIn Australia ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
North Asia ⓘ
surface form: Northern Asia

Siberia ⓘ
South America ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern Europe
majorityInCountry Belarus ⓘ
Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ
Bulgaria ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Czech Republic ⓘ
Montenegro ⓘ
North Macedonia ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
Slovakia ⓘ
Slovenia ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
migratedDuring Early Middle Ages ⓘ
originRegion Central Europe ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Old Prussians ⓘ
surface form: Balts

Germans ⓘ
Italic peoples ⓘ
surface form: Romance peoples
secondLargestSlavicNation Poles ⓘ
spreadInfluenceTo Austro-Hungarian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
subfamilyOfLanguageFamily Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
subgroupOf Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
thirdLargestSlavicNation Ukrainians ⓘ
traditionalMusicInstrument balalaika ⓘ
cimbalom ⓘ
gajdy ⓘ
gusle ⓘ
useLanguageFamily Slavic languages ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (27)

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

Lachians → belongsTo → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples
Slavs → ethnicGrouping → Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples
this entity surface form: Slavic tribes
Indo-Europeans → gaveRiseTo → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples
Rurik → invitedBy → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ilmen Slavs
Belarusians → partOf → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavs
Montenegrins → partOf → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples
Slovak American → partOf → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Slavic Americans
West Slavs → partOf → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples
Viking Age → participants → Slavs ⓘ
Croats → relatedEthnicGroup → Slavs ⓘ
Salona → sackedBy → Slavs ⓘ
Slavs → subgroupOf → Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: East Slavs
East Slavs → subgroupOf → Slavs ⓘ
Slavs → subgroupOf → Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: South Slavs
West Slavs → subgroupOf → Slavs ⓘ
Slavs → subgroupOf → Slavs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: West Slavs
Nazism → targetsGroup → Slavs ⓘ
Gutes → tradedWith → Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Slavic peoples