East Slavs

E63874
Slavic people ethnic group

The East Slavs are a major branch of the Slavic peoples from Eastern Europe, historically associated with the origins of the Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian nations.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
East Slavs canonical 64
East Slavic 6
East Slavic world 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Slavic people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
ancestralTo Belarusians ⓘ
Russians ⓘ
Ukrainians ⓘ
christianization Christianization of Kievan Rus' ⓘ
culturalInfluence Belarusian culture ⓘ
Russian culture ⓘ
Ukrainian culture ⓘ
culturalSphere Eastern Orthodox Slavic culture ⓘ
demographicSignificance largest branch of the Slavs by population ⓘ
ethnogenesis formed from early Slavic tribes in Eastern Europe ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Eastern Europe ⓘ
historicalCenter Kyivan Rus ⓘ
surface form: Kievan Rus'
historicallyAssociatedWith Belarusian people ⓘ
Russians ⓘ
surface form: Russian people

Ukrainian people ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages ⓘ
High Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalState Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
Grand Duchy of Moscow ⓘ
Kyivan Rus ⓘ
surface form: Kievan Rus'
languageBranch East Slavic languages ⓘ
languageFamily Slavic languages ⓘ
linguisticMembers Belarusian language ⓘ
Russian language ⓘ
Ukrainian language ⓘ
majorModernStates Belarus ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
neighboringPeoples Baltic peoples ⓘ
Finno-Ugric peoples ⓘ
Turkic peoples ⓘ
originatedIn forest-steppe zone of Eastern Europe ⓘ
partOf Slavic cultural sphere ⓘ
surface form: Slavic world
region Belarus ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
European part of Russia ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
relatedGroup South Slavs ⓘ
West Slavs ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Greek Catholics ⓘ
surface form: Greek Catholicism
subgroupOf Indo-European peoples ⓘ
Slavs ⓘ
traditionalReligion Slavic mythology ⓘ
surface form: Slavic paganism
usesLanguage East Slavic languages ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic script ⓘ

Referenced by (79)

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

West Slavs → distinguishedFrom → East Slavs ⓘ
Alexander Nevsky → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Muscovy → locatedIn → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic world
Slavs → hasSubdivision → East Slavs ⓘ
Kyivan Rus → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
South Slavs → relatedGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Novgorod Republic → locatedIn → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic world
Novgorod Republic → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
Yurievichi → hasEthnicOrigin → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic
Yurievichi → hasCulturalSphere → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Slavic world
Grand Duchy of Vladimir → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Monomakhovichi → hasEthnicOrigin → East Slavs ⓘ
Olgovichi → ethnicOrigin → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic
Slavic cultural sphere → hasSubregion → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic cultural sphere
Igor of Kiev → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Sviatoslav I of Kiev → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Vsevolod I of Kiev → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Christianization of Kievan Rus' → appliesToEthnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Principality of Polotsk → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Lemko heritage → associatedWith → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic ethnic groups
Alexandrovna → culture → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic
Rus' → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
Yaroslav II of Vladimir → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Principality of Ryazan → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
Lev II of Galicia → culture → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic
Kingdom of Rus' → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
Ruthenia → associatedWith → East Slavs ⓘ
Principality of Volhynia → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
Principality of Tver → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Principality of Yaroslavl → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
Theodosia Igorevna of Ryazan → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Yuri Dolgorukiy → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Lach (archaic Slavic term for Pole) → usedAsExonymBy → East Slavs ⓘ
subject surface form: Lach
Severian lands → locatedIn → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic world
Severian lands → ethnicallyAssociatedWith → East Slavs ⓘ
Severian lands → culture → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic culture
Polovtsians → ethnonymUsedBy → East Slavs ⓘ
Anna Mstislavna of Novgorod → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Grand Prince of Kiev → associatedWithEthnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Drevlians → ethnicGroupOf → East Slavs ⓘ
Fyodorov → culturalContext → East Slavs ⓘ
this entity surface form: East Slavic
Hrœrekr → associatedWithPeople → East Slavs ⓘ
Chud → usedBy → East Slavs ⓘ
Krivichs → ethnicity → East Slavs ⓘ
Ves' → interactedWith → East Slavs ⓘ
veche → associatedWithCulture → East Slavs ⓘ
Pereyaslavl line → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Rogneda of Polotsk → ethnicGroup → East Slavs ⓘ
Principality of Putyvl → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ
Tmutarakan → ethnicComposition → East Slavs ⓘ