Latin Europe

E482907

Latin Europe refers to the historically Roman Catholic, Latin-speaking cultural and political sphere of Western and parts of Central and Southern Europe that emerged from the Western Roman Empire and medieval Latin Christendom.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Latin Europe canonical 12
Western Latin Europe 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (83)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civilizational sphere
cultural region
historical region
alsoKnownAs Latin Christendom
linked to: Christendom

Western Latin Europe
linked to: Latin Europe
associatedWithEvent Age of Discovery
linked to: Age of Exploration

Catholic Reformation
linked to: Counter-Reformation

Crusades
Gregorian Reform
Investiture Controversy
Renaissance
contrastsWith Byzantine sphere
linked to: Byzantine culture

Greek Orthodox Europe
Islamic Europe
linked to: Islamic world

Slavic Orthodox Europe
developedInstitution cathedral schools
medieval university system
monastic orders
dominantHistoricalReligion Roman Catholicism
dominantMedievalChurch Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
emergedFrom Western Roman Empire
medieval Latin Christendom
exportedCultureTo Latin America
exportedReligionTo Americas
parts of Africa
parts of Asia
hasCenter Rome
papacy
hasCulturalHeritage Baroque culture
Gothic architecture
Latin language
linked to: Latin

Latin liturgy
Renaissance humanism
Roman Catholic theology
linked to: Catholic theology

Roman law
Romanesque architecture
Scholasticism
canon law
feudal institutions
medieval universities
hasCulturalRoot Western Roman Empire
hasHistoricalOrigin Latin Christendom
historicalCoreIncludes Andorra
Belgium
Croatia
Czech Republic
France
Hungary
Iberian Peninsula
Ireland
Italy
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Monaco
Poland
Portugal
San Marino
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Vatican City
parts of Austria
parts of Germany
parts of Switzerland
parts of the Balkans
historicallyUsedAdministrativeLanguage Latin
historicallyUsedLiturgicalLanguage Latin
historicalWritingSystem Latin alphabet
influencedBy Christianization of Europe
Roman Empire
papal authority
languageFamilyAlsoPresent Celtic languages
Germanic languages
languageFamilyDominant Romance languages
modernSuccessorFramework European Union core states
partOf Western civilization
religiousRite Latin Rite
sharedIntellectualTradition Latin scholastic philosophy
Renaissance humanism
medieval Latin literature
sharedLegalTradition civil law
timePeriod Early modern period
Middle Ages

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Almagest regionOfInfluence Latin Europe
Kraków Piasts culturalSphere Latin Europe
Pan-Latinism relatedTo Latin Europe
Pan-Latinism conceptuallyIncludes Latin Europe
Latin Europe alsoKnownAs Western Latin Europe
linked to: Latin Europe
Romance Europe partOf Latin Europe
Dominic Gundissalinus region Latin Europe
Ratchis languageContext Latin Europe
Guntrud languageContext Latin Europe