Sial tribe (traditional attribution)

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The Sial tribe (traditional attribution) is a historic Punjabi clan to whom local tradition credits the founding and early settlement of the city of Sialkot in present-day Pakistan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Punjabi clan
historic ethnic group
associatedWith Sialkot NERFINISHED
local foundation legends of Sialkot
category Ethnic groups in Pakistan
History of Sialkot
Tribes of Punjab
country Pakistan
culturalContext Punjabi NERFINISHED
earlySettlementOf Sialkot (traditional attribution) NERFINISHED
ethnicRegion Punjab NERFINISHED
foundingOf Sialkot (traditional attribution) NERFINISHED
geographicFocus northeastern Punjab region
hasNameEtymology connected to the toponym Sialkot (traditional attribution)
historicalStatus attributed rather than firmly documented
language Punjabi NERFINISHED
locatedInTime historic period
partOf Punjabi tribal structure
presentIn Punjab, Pakistan NERFINISHED
Sialkot District NERFINISHED
region historic Punjab
present-day Pakistan
traditionalRole early settlers of Sialkot
founders of Sialkot
traditionType local tradition

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Sialkot foundedBy Sial tribe (traditional attribution)