Estonian Swedes

Target entity: Estonian Swedes
Context triple: [Vormsi, hasHistoricalCommunity, Estonian Swedes]

• A. Swedish Estonia
  Swedish Estonia was a dominion of the Swedish Empire on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, encompassing parts of present-day northern Estonia from the 16th to early 18th centuries.
• B. Estonians
  Estonians are a Finnic ethnic group native to Estonia, known for their Uralic language and distinct cultural traditions in Northern Europe.
• C. Ingrian Finns
  Ingrian Finns are a Finnic ethnic group traditionally inhabiting the region around Saint Petersburg, whose culture and language are closely related to those of Finns and Karelians.
• D. Swedes
  Swedes are a North Germanic ethnic group native to Sweden, historically known for their Viking heritage, Lutheran tradition, and influential role in Scandinavian culture and politics.
• E. Baltic Germans
  Baltic Germans were a historically influential ethnic German minority that lived for centuries in the Baltic region (primarily present-day Estonia and Latvia), playing key roles in local politics, culture, and commerce under various empires.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Estonian Swedes
Target entity description: Estonian Swedes are a historical Swedish-speaking minority who lived for centuries along Estonia’s coastal areas and islands, maintaining distinct linguistic and cultural traditions.

• A. Swedish Estonia
  Swedish Estonia was a dominion of the Swedish Empire on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, encompassing parts of present-day northern Estonia from the 16th to early 18th centuries.
• B. Estonians
  Estonians are a Finnic ethnic group native to Estonia, known for their Uralic language and distinct cultural traditions in Northern Europe.
• C. Ingrian Finns
  Ingrian Finns are a Finnic ethnic group traditionally inhabiting the region around Saint Petersburg, whose culture and language are closely related to those of Finns and Karelians.
• D. Swedes
  Swedes are a North Germanic ethnic group native to Sweden, historically known for their Viking heritage, Lutheran tradition, and influential role in Scandinavian culture and politics.
• E. Baltic Germans
  Baltic Germans were a historically influential ethnic German minority that lived for centuries in the Baltic region (primarily present-day Estonia and Latvia), playing key roles in local politics, culture, and commerce under various empires.
• F. None of above. chosen