Kartlians

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Kartlians are a subgroup of the Georgian people traditionally inhabiting the central region of Kartli, historically a core area of the Georgian kingdom and culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Georgian people subgroup
ethnic subgroup
associatedWithCity Tbilisi
associatedWithRegion Kvemo Kartli
Shida Kartli
associatedWithRiverValley Mtkvari River
surface form: Mtkvari River valley
capitalRegionCenter Tbilisi
christianizedInCentury 4th century
country Georgia
culturalTradition Georgian cuisine
Georgian folk dance
Georgian polyphony
surface form: Georgian polyphonic singing
ethnicallyIdentifiedAs Georgians
surface form: Georgian
ethnicMajorityIn Kartli
surface form: Kartli region
ethnogenesisRegion Kartli
historicallyCoreTo Georgian culture
Kingdom of Iberia
surface form: Georgian kingdom
historicalRegionOfResidence Iberia (ancient kingdom)
Kingdom of Iberia
surface form: Kingdom of Kartli
historicalReligion Georgian paganism
historicalState Kingdom of Iberia
Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
language Georgian language
locatedIn central Georgia
nationality Georgians
surface form: Georgian
partOf Mingrelians
surface form: Kartvelian peoples
primaryDialect Kartlian dialect of Georgian
regionType historical core of Georgia
relatedGroup Gurians
Imeretians
Kakhetians
Mingrelians
Svans
relatedLanguageFamily Kartvelian languages
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
religiousChurch Georgian Orthodox Church
sharesCultureWith Gurians
Imeretians
Kakhetians
Mingrelians
Svans
subgroupOf Georgians
surface form: Georgian people
traditionalEconomy agriculture
animal husbandry
viticulture
traditionalRegion Kartli
usesEthnonym Kartvelebi
surface form: Kartleli
usesEthnonymInGeorgian ქართლელი
writingSystem Georgian script

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Kartvelebi ethnicSubgroup Kartlians
Kakhetians neighboringGroups Kartlians
Imeretians relatedGroup Kartlians