Shapsugs
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The Shapsugs are a Circassian (Adyghe) ethnic subgroup traditionally inhabiting the Black Sea coast of the northwestern Caucasus, known for their distinct dialect and cultural heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shapsugs canonical | 2 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Circassian subgroup
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
distinct Shapsug dialect
ⓘ
traditional Circassian dance ⓘ traditional Circassian music ⓘ traditional equestrian culture ⓘ |
| culture | Adyghe Xabze customary law ⓘ |
| diaspora |
European countries
ⓘ
Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicReligion | Adyghe Xabze ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Shapsug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Circassian–Russian War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russo-Circassian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalExperience |
Circassian genocide
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mass displacement in the 19th century ⓘ |
| language | Shapsug dialect of Adyghe ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Northwest Caucasian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicInstrument |
Circassian accordion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
wooden flutes ⓘ |
| notableRegionInRussia |
Krasnodar Krai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sochi area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Adyghe peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Circassians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Abzakh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bzhedug NERFINISHED ⓘ Kabardians NERFINISHED ⓘ Natukhai NERFINISHED ⓘ Ubykh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Adyghe Xabze (traditional beliefs)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Shapsugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Adyghe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalClothing | Circassian chokha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ beekeeping ⓘ horse breeding ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | wooden houses in mountain and coastal areas ⓘ |
| traditionalLaw | customary law code (Adyghe Xabze) ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Black Sea coast of the Caucasus
ⓘ
Circassia NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwestern Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSocialStructure | clan-based society ⓘ |
| traditionalWeapon | shashka (sabre) ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.