Gutar (Gotlanders)

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The Gutar, or Gotlanders, are the North Germanic inhabitants of the Swedish island of Gotland, historically known as a distinct people with their own language variety and rich Viking Age trading culture.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Gutar (Gotlanders) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Germanic people ⓘ
North Germanic people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
culturalHeritage Viking Age archaeology ⓘ
medieval churches of Gotland ⓘ
rune inscriptions ⓘ
culturalRegion Baltic Sea ⓘ
culturalSphere Norse world ⓘ
ethnicRegion Gotland County ⓘ
ethnonym Gotlanders ⓘ
historicalAllegiance Kalmar Union ⓘ
Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
historicalDocument Gutasaga ⓘ
historicalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
trade ⓘ
historicalLanguageVarietyOf Old Norse ⓘ
historicalLawCode Gutalagen ⓘ
historicalLegalStatus distinct people within the Swedish realm ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfProminence Middle Ages ⓘ
Viking Age ⓘ
historicalPoliticalOrganization thing-assembly system ⓘ
historicalReligion Norse paganism ⓘ
isIndigenousTo Gotland ⓘ
knownFor Viking Age trading culture ⓘ
long-distance trade in the Baltic Sea ⓘ
runestones ⓘ
ship settings ⓘ
silver hoards ⓘ
languageStatus Gutnish is endangered ⓘ
modernLanguageInfluenceOn Gotlandic Swedish ⓘ
modernLanguageShift Gotlandic variety of Swedish ⓘ
nativeName Gutar ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage Gutnish ⓘ
partOf Swedish people ⓘ
primaryLocation Gotland ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Danes ⓘ
Faroese ⓘ
Icelanders ⓘ
Norwegians ⓘ
Swedes ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
tradingNetwork Baltic Sea region ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
Islamic world ⓘ
traditionalLanguage Gutnish ⓘ
traditionalLanguageBranch East Scandinavian languages ⓘ
traditionalLanguageFamily North Germanic languages ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Geats → possibleConnection → Gutar (Gotlanders) ⓘ
subject linked to: the Geats