Lipoveni

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Lipoveni is the endonym used by the Lipovans, a Russian Old Believer community primarily settled in parts of Eastern Europe such as Romania and Ukraine.

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Lipoveni canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf endonym
ethnonym
associatedWithEthnicGroup Russians
associatedWithReligion Russian Orthodox Old Believers
belongsToCategory ethnonyms of Eastern Europe
names of Russian diaspora communities
denotes Russian Old Believers community
linked to: Old Believers
ethnicContext Russian minority in Romania
Russian minority in Ukraine
exonymFor Lipovans in Romanian context
hasCommunityIn Danube Delta
Dobruja
historicalOrigin Old Believer schism in Russian Orthodox Church
languageOfOrigin Romanian language
refersTo Lipovans
relatedTerm Lipovans
Russian Old Believers
linked to: Old Believers
script Latin script
timeOfOrigin post-17th century
usedAs self-designation in Romanian-speaking areas
usedBy Lipovans
usedInCensus Romanian census terminology for Lipovan Russians
usedInCountry Romania
Ukraine
usedInRegion Eastern Europe

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Lipovans selfDesignation Lipoveni