Corsicans

E4767

Romance-speaking people ethnic group

Corsicans are a Romance-speaking ethnic group native to the Mediterranean island of Corsica, known for their distinct culture and as the people from whom Napoleon Bonaparte originated.

Aliases (3)

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Romance-speaking people → ethnic group →
autonym	Corsi → Corsu →
capitalRegion	Ajaccio →
continent	Europe →
country	France →
demographicRegion	Metropolitan France →
diaspora	Italy → Latin America → United States →
ethnicGroupOf	Corsica →
historicalEvent	Corsican Republic →
historicalLanguageInfluence	Italian language → Tuscan dialect →
historicalLeader	Pasquale Paoli →
historicalRulers	Kingdom of France → Republic of Genoa →
ISO639LanguageCode	co →
language	Corsican language → French language →
languageFamily	Romance languages →
locatedIn	Mediterranean Sea →
nativeTo	Corsica →
notablePerson	Alizée → Napoleon Bonaparte → Tino Rossi →
politicalMovement	Corsican autonomism → Corsican nationalism → Corsican separatism →
regionalStatus	collectivité territoriale of France →
relatedEthnicGroup	Italians → Ligurians → Sardinians → Tuscans →
religion	Christianity → Roman Catholicism →
traditionalCuisine	brocciu cheese → chestnut-based dishes → civet de sanglier → figatellu →
traditionalDance	Corsican folk dance →
traditionalInstrument	cetera → cetera corsa →
traditionalMusic	paghjella → polyphonic singing →
traditionalProduct	Corsican charcuterie → Corsican olive oil → Corsican wine →
writingSystem	Latin alphabet →

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alizée ("Corsican") → Angela Maria Pietrasanta ("Corsican people") → Corsi ("Corsican people") → Félix Baciocchi → Giovanni Geronimo Ramolino → Letizia Ramolino → Maria Letizia Ramolino → Napoleon Bonaparte → Pasquale Paoli → Tino Rossi →	ethnicGroup
Corsica →	hasEthnicGroup
Corsican language →	historicallySpokenBy
Corsi →	meaning
Corsi ("Corsican people") →	nativeNameFor
Letizia Ramolino ("Corsican nobility") →	partOf
Corsi →	refersTo
Corsican nationalism →	relatedToEthnicGroup
Corsi ("Corsican people") →	usedBy