Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadian

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Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadians are a minority community in Trinidad and Tobago descended from Levantine (primarily Syrian and Lebanese) immigrants, known for their prominent role in commerce and cultural life.

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Label Occurrences
Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadian canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
ancestralCountry Lebanon ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
ancestralRegion Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region
citizenship Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
concentratedIn Port of Spain ⓘ
San Fernando ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
culturalInfluence business culture of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
culinary traditions in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
religious diversity in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
demographicStatus ethnic minority ⓘ
diasporaCharacteristic chain migration from Levant to Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Lebanese ⓘ
Levantine ⓘ
Syrian ⓘ
historicalContext migration under Ottoman Empire rule in the Levant ⓘ
integration largely assimilated into wider Trinidadian society ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
Trinidadian English ⓘ
maintains distinct communal networks ⓘ
migrationWave early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
notableFor influence in political life of Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
philanthropic activities in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
prominent role in commerce in Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ
partOf Arab diaspora ⓘ
Lebanese diaspora ⓘ
Syrian diaspora ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
relatedGroup Arab Trinidadian ⓘ
Lebanese Trinidadian ⓘ
Syrian Trinidadian ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Greek Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Maronite Christianity ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ
settlementPattern urban ⓘ
socialStatus economic elite minority ⓘ
typicalOccupation commerce ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
real estate ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ
wholesale trade ⓘ

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

Trinidad → ethnicGroup → Syrian-Lebanese Trinidadian ⓘ