Söğüt region

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The Söğüt region is a historic area in northwestern Anatolia known as the early homeland and power base of the Ottoman dynasty.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Söğüt region canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
historic region ⓘ
associatedWith Ertuğrul ⓘ
Osman I ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
commemoratedBy annual Ertuğrul Gazi festivals ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
countryAtOttomanFoundation Anatolian frontier ⓘ
culturalHeritage Ottoman founding legends ⓘ
türbes of early Ottoman figures ⓘ
earlyHomelandOf Ottoman dynasty ⓘ
formerRulers Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Ottoman beylik ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman Beylik

Seljuk Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
hasSettlement Söğüt town ⓘ
linked to: Söğüt
heritageStatus site of Ottoman foundation memorials ⓘ
historicalEra early 14th century ⓘ
late 13th century ⓘ
historicalPopulation Byzantine Christians ⓘ
Turkoman tribes ⓘ
historicalSignificance birthplace of Ottoman beylik ⓘ
origin area of Ottoman expansion ⓘ
knownFor symbolic origin of Ottoman state ⓘ
tombs of Ertuğrul and early Ottomans ⓘ
languageHistorically Greek ⓘ
Old Anatolian Turkish ⓘ
locatedIn Bilecik Province ⓘ
Marmara Region ⓘ
northwestern Anatolia ⓘ
linked to: Western Anatolia
locatedNear Bilecik ⓘ
Domaniç region ⓘ
İznik ⓘ
modernAdministrativeCenter Söğüt District ⓘ
nearRiver Sakarya River ⓘ
partOf Anatolia ⓘ
Byzantine–Seljuk frontier zone ⓘ
powerBaseOf Ottoman dynasty ⓘ
presentDayLanguage Turkish ⓘ
regionType rural ⓘ
religionHistorically Sunni Islam ⓘ
strategicRole frontier between Byzantines and Turks ⓘ
terrain hilly steppe ⓘ
usedAs frontier principality center ⓘ
usedFor pastoral nomadism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Kayı tribe → migratedTo → Söğüt region ⓘ
Saru Batu Savcı Bey → associatedWith → Söğüt region ⓘ
Alaeddin → residence → Söğüt region ⓘ