Johor Lama
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Johor Lama was a historic fortified riverine settlement that served as an important political and trading center of the Johor Sultanate in the Malay Peninsula.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Johor Lama canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former capital city
ⓘ
fortified town ⓘ historic settlement ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSignificance | remains of fortifications and settlement layout ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Sultan of Johor
ⓘ
surface form:
Johor royal house
|
| attackedBy | Portuguese forces from Melaka ⓘ |
| conflict |
Portuguese conquest of Malacca
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese–Johor conflicts
|
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Malay world ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
maritime trade
ⓘ
river trade ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
16th century
ⓘ
early 17th century ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Sultan of Johor
ⓘ
surface form:
Johor nobility
Sultan of Johor ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
defensive walls
ⓘ
riverine fortifications ⓘ stockades ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historical site ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Old Malay
ⓘ
surface form:
Classical Malay
|
| linkedToEvent | post-Melaka Malay political reorganization ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Johor
ⓘ
Malay Peninsula ⓘ Malay Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
southern Malay Peninsula
|
| locatedOn | Johor River ⓘ |
| nearbyModernSettlement | Kota Tinggi ⓘ |
| partOf | Johor Sultanate ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
administrative center of the Johor Sultanate
ⓘ
seat of the Johor court ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | later Johor capitals such as Batu Sawar ⓘ |
| region | southern Johor ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| resultOfAttack |
decline as primary capital
ⓘ
destruction of fortifications ⓘ |
| servedAs |
political center of the Johor Sultanate
ⓘ
royal capital of the Johor Sultanate ⓘ trading center of the Johor Sultanate ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of Johor River trade
ⓘ
control of Straits of Singapore approaches ⓘ |
| successorOf | Johor Bahru area early river settlements ⓘ |
| tradedWith |
Malay ports
ⓘ
regional traders in the Straits of Melaka ⓘ |
| tradeGoods |
imported luxury items
ⓘ
regional produce ⓘ |
| transportMode |
river transport
ⓘ
small maritime vessels ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Sultan of Johor
ⓘ
surface form:
Sultans of Johor
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.