Assyrians

E8850
ethnic group indigenous people

Assyrians are an indigenous ethnic group of the Middle East, primarily Christian and descended from the ancient Mesopotamian civilization of Assyria.

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All labels observed (23)

Label Occurrences
Assyrians canonical 97
Assyrian 23
Assyrian people 19

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
ancestralOrigin ancient Assyria ⓘ
Mesopotamia ⓘ
surface form: ancient Mesopotamia
autonym Sūrāyē ⓘ
Āṯūrāyē ⓘ
autonymLanguage Syriac ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
culturalHeritage Mesopotamian traditions ⓘ
Syriac literature ⓘ
Syriac liturgical music ⓘ
diasporaCommunity Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ethnicity Assyrians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Assyrian
historicalContinuityWith ancient Assyrians ⓘ
historicalEventExperienced Assyrian genocide ⓘ
Simele massacre ⓘ
languageFamily Semitic languages ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage Syriac ⓘ
surface form: Classical Syriac
majorPopulationCenter Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
minorityStatusIn Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
primaryReligion Christianity ⓘ
recognizedAsIndigenousIn Iran ⓘ
Iraq ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ
region Middle East ⓘ
religiousDenomination Assyrian Church of the East ⓘ
Chaldean Catholic Church ⓘ
Syriac Catholic Church ⓘ
Syriac Orthodox Church ⓘ
religiousMinority Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism

Yazidism ⓘ
script East Syriac script ⓘ
surface form: Syriac alphabet
traditionalLanguage Assyrian Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic ⓘ
Turoyo ⓘ
traditionalReligionBranch Eastern Christianity ⓘ
UNESCOIntangibleHeritageElement Syriac liturgical chant ⓘ

Referenced by (161)

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

Arab world → hasEthnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Assyrians → ethnicity → Assyrians self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Middle Eastern American → hasEthnicComponent → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian American
Middle Eastern American → hasEthnicComponent → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Chaldean American
Syria → ethnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Ancient Near East collection → hasLanguageOfInscriptions → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Assyrian Church of the East → mainEthnicCommunity → Assyrians ⓘ
Assyria → ethnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Nineveh → culture → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Inanna → worshippedBy → Assyrians ⓘ
northern Iraq → hasEthnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern Iraq
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria → populationGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Iranian Azerbaijan → hasMinorityGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Syriac Orthodox Church → primaryEthnicBase → Assyrians ⓘ
East Syriac script → usedByCommunity → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian people
Sūrāyē → endonymFor → Assyrians ⓘ
Āṯūrāyē → refersTo → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian people
Āṯūrāyē → usedBy → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian people
Āṯūrāyē → meaning → Assyrians ⓘ
Āṯūrāyē → relatedTerm → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Āṯūrāyē → endonymFor → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrians of Iraq
Āṯūrāyē → endonymFor → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrians of Syria
Āṯūrāyē → endonymFor → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrians of Turkey
Āṯūrāyē → endonymFor → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrians of Iran
Assyrian genocide → victim → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian people
Assyrian genocide → ethnicTarget → Assyrians ⓘ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic → spokenBy → Assyrians ⓘ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic → spokenIn → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian diaspora
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic → alternativeName → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Simele massacre → ethnicTarget → Assyrians ⓘ
Tarsus → foundedBy → Assyrians ⓘ
Haran → capturedBy → Assyrians ⓘ
Eastern Georgia → hasEthnicMinority → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Iraqi American → hasSubgroup → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian American
Mosul → ethnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Erbil → otherEthnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Battle of Carchemish → combatant → Assyrians ⓘ
Medes → neighbor → Assyrians ⓘ
Deir ez-Zor → ethnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
British Iraq Mandate → appliesToEthnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Hormuzd Rassam → ethnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian
Akkadian month Tashritu → usedBy → Assyrians ⓘ
subject surface form: Tashritu
Southeastern Anatolia Region → hasEthnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
Turoyo → ethnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian/Syriac people
Akkadians → successorCulture → Assyrians ⓘ
Babylonians → conqueredBy → Assyrians ⓘ
Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces → ethnicComposition → Assyrians ⓘ
subject surface form: Syrian Democratic Forces
Assyriska FF → nickName → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyriska
Assyriska FF → hasSupporterBase → Assyrians ⓘ
this entity surface form: Assyrian/Syriac diaspora in Europe
Nineveh Governorate → ethnicGroup → Assyrians ⓘ