Gothia

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Gothia is a historical region in southern Sweden traditionally associated with the Götar people and later forming a core part of the Swedish kingdom.

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Label Occurrences
Gothia canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Götar ⓘ
linked to: Gautar
capitalHistoricallyAssociated Skara ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
culturalRegionOf Sweden ⓘ
earlierReligion Norse paganism ⓘ
formedCorePartOf Swedish kingdom ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Sweden
governedBy Swedish kings ⓘ
hasDemonym Geat ⓘ
Gothian ⓘ
linked to: Gothic
hasHistoricalConnectionTo Baltic Sea region ⓘ
North Sea region ⓘ
linked to: North Sea coast
hasHistoricalImportanceIn Swedish state formation ⓘ
hasNameOrigin Goths ⓘ
Götar ⓘ
linked to: Gautar
historicalEconomyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
cattle raising ⓘ
trade ⓘ
historicalLanguageFamily North Germanic languages ⓘ
historicallyLinkedTo Gothic peoples ⓘ
linked to: Goths
historicalRegionOf Götaland ⓘ
historicalStatus core land of Swedish kings ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken Old Norse ⓘ
linked to: Old Norse language

Old Swedish ⓘ
legalTradition Gothic law (Götalagen) ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Europe ⓘ
southern Sweden ⓘ
locatedOn Scandinavian Peninsula ⓘ
mentionedIn medieval Latin sources ⓘ
medieval Swedish chronicles ⓘ
modernCountryTerritory Sweden ⓘ
overlapsWith Västergötland ⓘ
Östergötland ⓘ
partOf Christianization of Sweden ⓘ
Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
Scandinavia ⓘ
medieval Sweden ⓘ
playedRoleIn formation of Swedish kingdom ⓘ
politicalRole one of the main Swedish heartlands ⓘ
relatedTo Geats ⓘ
Goths ⓘ
Götaland ⓘ
religionHistoricallyDominant Christianity ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
Viking Age ⓘ

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