Tavastians

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Tavastians are a historic Finnic ethnic group from the Tavastia (Häme) region of central Finland, known as one of the core ancestral populations of the Finnish people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnic people
historic ethnic group
ancestralTo modern Finnish population
associatedTown Hämeenlinna NERFINISHED
associatedWith Häme dialect of Finnish
Tavastia Castle NERFINISHED
country Finland
culturalIdentity Häme culture NERFINISHED
culturalRegionType historical province of Finland
cultureRegion Häme NERFINISHED
describedAs one of the core ancestral populations of the Finnish people
ethnicContinuity partly continued in modern inhabitants of Häme
ethnicGroupOf Finland NERFINISHED
ethnicHomeland Tavastia NERFINISHED
ethnicNameInFinnish hämäläiset
ethnicNameInSwedish tavaster
ethnogenesisRegion southern inland Finland
ethnolinguisticGroup Finnic
historicalEconomy agriculture
fishing
hunting
trade
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Häme NERFINISHED
Tavastia NERFINISHED
languageHistoricallySpoken Finnish
locatedIn central Finland NERFINISHED
modernAdministrativeRegionCorrespondence Kanta-Häme NERFINISHED
Päijät-Häme NERFINISHED
parts of Pirkanmaa
nativeTo Häme NERFINISHED
Tavastia NERFINISHED
neighboringHistoricGroup Finns Proper NERFINISHED
Satakundians NERFINISHED
Savonians NERFINISHED
oneOf historic tribes of Finland
partOf Finnish people
historic population structure of Finland
recognizedAs historic tribe of Finland
regionType inland population of Finland
religionHistorically Finnish paganism
religionSubsequently Christianity NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Finns NERFINISHED
traditionalArchitectureRegion Häme NERFINISHED
traditionalDressRegion Häme NERFINISHED
traditionalFolkloreRegion Häme NERFINISHED

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Savonians relatedEthnicGroup Tavastians