Strathclyde valley

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Strathclyde valley is a historic region in southwestern Scotland centered on the River Clyde, long associated with the early medieval Kingdom of Strathclyde.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic region
valley
adjacentTo Firth of Clyde NERFINISHED
associatedWith Kingdom of Strathclyde NERFINISHED
contains Clyde estuary region NERFINISHED
lower course of the River Clyde
country Scotland
etymology "Clyde" from a Brittonic river name NERFINISHED
"Strath" meaning broad valley in Scottish Gaelic
hasEconomicRole industrial corridor along the Clyde
historicalAssociation Kingdom of Alt Clut NERFINISHED
Strathclyde Britons NERFINISHED
historicalContinuityWith Clyde Valley NERFINISHED
historicallyInhabitedBy Brittonic peoples NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod early medieval period
historicKingdomCapital Dumbarton NERFINISHED
historicKingdomCentre Alt Clut (Dumbarton Rock) NERFINISHED
knownFor shipbuilding heritage on the Clyde
languageOfHistoricKingdom Cumbric NERFINISHED
laterInfluencedBy Gaels NERFINISHED
Norse NERFINISHED
Scots NERFINISHED
locatedIn Lowlands of Scotland NERFINISHED
southwestern Scotland
locatedOnRiver River Clyde NERFINISHED
modernAdministrativeOverlap Glasgow City NERFINISHED
Inverclyde NERFINISHED
North Lanarkshire NERFINISHED
South Lanarkshire NERFINISHED
West Dunbartonshire NERFINISHED
modernUrbanCentre Glasgow NERFINISHED
namedAfter River Clyde NERFINISHED
partOf Clyde basin NERFINISHED
historic southwest Scotland
regionType cultural region
historical region

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Britons of Strathclyde coreTerritory Strathclyde valley