Acehnese people

E417640

The Acehnese people are an indigenous ethnic group of northern Sumatra, Indonesia, known for their distinct language, strong Islamic heritage, and historical role as seafaring traders and rulers of the Aceh Sultanate.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Acehnese people canonical 7

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
autonomousRegion Aceh
surface form: Special Region of Aceh
capitalRegionCity Banda Aceh
colonialHistory conflict with Dutch colonial rule
conflict with Portuguese Empire
continent Asia
country Indonesia
cuisine Acehnese cuisine
culturalHeritage Acehnese dance
Acehnese literature
Acehnese traditional dress
Acehnese traditional music
Saman dance
Saman dance
surface form: Seudati dance
demography majority population of Aceh province
historicalRole Indian Ocean traders
rulers of Aceh Sultanate
seafaring traders
historicalState Aceh Sultanate
language Acehnese language
languageFamily Austronesian languages
legalSystemInfluence Sharia
surface form: Islamic law (Sharia)
mainLivelihoodCurrent agriculture
fishing
trade
mainLivelihoodHistorical fishing
maritime trade
pepper trade
majorConflict Aceh War
majorDisasterImpact 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
majorReligionFeature strong Islamic heritage
notableDish Ayam tangkap
Kuah pliek u
Mie Aceh
politicalMovement Free Aceh Movement (GAM)
primaryIsland Sumatra
primaryRegion Aceh
recognizedAs one of the indigenous peoples of Indonesia
relatedEthnicGroup Alas people
Gayo people
Malay peoples
surface form: Malay people

Minangkabau people NERFINISHED
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
religiousInstitution dayah (Islamic boarding school)
religiousSchool Shafi‘i school
scriptUsed Arabic script
Jawi script
Latin script
traditionalLaw adat Aceh
traditionalReligionBeforeIslam Hindu-Buddhist beliefs
animist beliefs

Referenced by (7)

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

Aceh ethnicGroup Acehnese people
Cham people relatedEthnicGroup Acehnese people
Cut Nyak Meutia ethnicGroup Acehnese people
Free Aceh Movement ethnicBase Acehnese people
Flag of Aceh associatedWith Acehnese people
Coat of arms of Aceh associatedWith Acehnese people