Syriac people

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Syriac_people

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Assyrian_people gptkb:Syrians_(historical)
gptkbp:ancestry	gptkb:Assyria gptkb:Upper_Mesopotamia gptkb:Beth_Nahrain
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	gptkb:Syriac_literature gptkb:Syriac_architecture Syriac liturgy Syriac art Syriac music
gptkbp:diaspora	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:Germany gptkb:Sweden gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Assyrian_genocide gptkb:Sayfo Iraq War displacement
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	gptkb:Roman_Empire gptkb:Ancient_Mesopotamian_religion gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire gptkb:Byzantine_Empire gptkb:Neo-Assyrian_Empire gptkb:Sassanian_Empire gptkb:Seleucid_Empire gptkb:Assyrian_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Syriac people
gptkbp:mainLanguage	gptkb:Neo-Aramaic_languages gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Alqosh gptkb:Edessa gptkb:Mardin gptkb:Qaraqosh gptkb:Tur_Abdin gptkb:Nisibis gptkb:Hassakeh Homs Mosul
gptkbp:populationCenter	gptkb:Iran gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Syria gptkb:Turkey Diaspora
gptkbp:populationEstimate	2-3 million (approximate, worldwide)
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup	gptkb:Arameans gptkb:Assyrians gptkb:Chaldeans gptkb:Mandaeans gptkb:Maronites
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Syriac_Christianity gptkb:Ancient_Church_of_the_East gptkb:Chaldean_Catholic_Church gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Maronite_Church gptkb:Syriac_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Monastery_of_Mor_Gabriel gptkb:Monastery_of_Mor_Hananyo gptkb:Monastery_of_Saint_Matthew
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Syriac_alphabet
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Assyrian_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5