Kingdom of the Orkney Islands
GPTKB entity
Properties (65)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical kingdom
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Norse_mythology
gptkb:Pictish_culture Community development Community events Festivals Historic buildings Maritime trade Tourism Wildlife Community service Cultural festivals Environmental conservation Genealogy Traditional music Historical research Local governance Viking Age Local charities Art exhibitions Cultural identity Historical reenactments Local folklore Cultural exchange Local legends Music festivals Art and crafts Natural beauty Craft fairs Archaeological sites Christianization Civic pride Local cuisine Historical societies Heritage preservation Orkneyinga Saga Celtic_culture Scottish_history Sustainable_practices Neolithic_sites Orkney_Islands'_geology Stone_Age_monuments |
gptkbp:capital |
Kirkwall
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Scandinavian_traditions
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gptkbp:dissolved |
15th century
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gptkbp:economy |
agriculture
fishing |
gptkbp:established |
9th century
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Orkney_Islands
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Middle Ages
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Orkneyinga Saga
Norse_settlement |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kingdom of the Orkney Islands
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Scottish_culture
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gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:Norwegian_kings
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Viking heritage
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gptkbp:language |
Old Norse
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:notableArtists |
gptkb:Earl_Sigurd
gptkb:Harald_Fairhair gptkb:Earl_Rognvald gptkb:Earl_Magnus |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Norway
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
Battle of Clontarf
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