Pomor merchants

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Pomor merchants were seafaring traders from the northern coasts of Russia who conducted extensive commerce and navigation in the White Sea and Arctic regions from the Middle Ages onward.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Pomors 12
Pomor culture 4
Pomor communities 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf merchant community ⓘ
social group ⓘ
trading people ⓘ
activity coastal navigation ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
fur trade ⓘ
grain trade ⓘ
hunting of marine mammals ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
salt production ⓘ
seafaring ⓘ
timber trade ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
culturalRegion Pomorye ⓘ
economicRole integration of Russian North into European trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
floruit 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
historicalPeriod Russian Empire ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
knownFor adaptation to polar climate ⓘ
barter trade with Norwegians ⓘ
development of White Sea trade routes ⓘ
expertise in Arctic navigation ⓘ
languageUsed Pomor dialects of Russian ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
navigationSeason ice-free months of the Arctic seas ⓘ
portOfOrigin Arkhangelsk ⓘ
Kem ⓘ
Kholmogory ⓘ
Onega ⓘ
linked to: Onega Bay

Solovetsky Islands ⓘ
region Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Barents Sea ⓘ
Russian North ⓘ
linked to: Northern Russia

White Sea ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
seaRoute White Sea–Barents Sea route ⓘ
White Sea–Norwegian coast route ⓘ
White Sea–Spitsbergen route ⓘ
startTime Middle Ages ⓘ
tradePartner Northern European merchants ⓘ
Norwegian coastal communities ⓘ
indigenous peoples of the Russian Arctic ⓘ
vesselTypeUsed koch ⓘ
pomor lodja ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

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

Kholmogory → associatedWith → Pomor merchants ⓘ
Arkhangelsk Oblast → culturalGroup → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor merchants → ethnicGroup → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
White Sea trade route → associatedWith → Pomor seafaring communities ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor area → traditionalInhabitants → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor area → ethnicGroupAssociated → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor area → culturalTradition → Pomor culture ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomorye → traditionalInhabitants → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomorye → associatedEthnicGroup → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomorye → hasCulturalHeritage → Pomor culture ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor Russian → historicallySpokenBy → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor Russian → culturalAssociation → Pomor culture ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Arkhangelsk Governorate → includedEthnicGroup → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Kem → ethnographicAssociation → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor dialects of Russian → usedBy → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Pomor dialects of Russian → associatedWith → Pomor culture ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Northern Dvina region → knownFor → Pomor communities ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Northern Dvina region → ethnicGroup → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants
Norwegian–Russian Pomor trade region → involvedEthnicGroup → Pomors ⓘ
linked to: Pomor merchants