Malacca

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Malacca is a historic Malaysian state on the southwest coast of the Malay Peninsula, renowned for its rich multicultural heritage and its former role as a major trading port.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state of Malaysia
bordersState Johor
Negeri Sembilan
capital Malacca self-linksurface differs
surface form: Malacca City
colonialPower Netherlands
Portugal
United Kingdom
country Malaysia
formerName Malacca self-link
hasCoastlineOn Strait of Malacca
hasEconomicActivity manufacturing
services
tourism
hasHeritage multicultural heritage
hasLandmark A Famosa fort
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Christ Church Melaka
Jonker Street
Kampung Kling Mosque
Portuguese Settlement
St. Paul’s Hill
Stadthuys
hasReligion Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca
heritageSiteIncludes Malacca self-linksurface differs
surface form: Malacca City
heritageSiteType cultural
historicalEra Malacca Sultanate
surface form: Sultanate of Malacca
joinedFederationYear 1948
joinedMalaysiaYear 1963
knownFor UNESCO World Heritage Site in its capital
historic trading port
locatedIn Malay Peninsula
locatedInRegion Malay Peninsula
surface form: Peninsular Malaysia
locatedOnCoastOf Strait of Malacca
majorEthnicGroup Chinese
Indians
Malay peoples
surface form: Malays

Peranakan Chinese
Portuguese Eurasian community
officialLanguage Malay
officialName Malacca self-linksurface differs
surface form: Melaka
partOf Federation of Malaya
Malaysia
wasFoundedAsSultanateBy Parameswara
wasImportantInCentury 15th century
16th century

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Portuguese Empire territory Malacca
Dutch colonial empire hasPart Malacca
this entity surface form: Dutch Malacca
Straits Settlements contains Malacca
Car Nicobar hasSettlement Malacca
Malacca Sultanate country Malacca
Malacca Sultanate capital Malacca
Johor Sultanate tradingPartner Malacca
this entity surface form: Portuguese Malacca
Strait of Malacca passesNear Malacca
this entity surface form: Malacca City
Strait of Malacca namedAfter Malacca
Straits dollar usedIn Malacca
Negeri Sembilan borderedBy Malacca
this entity surface form: Melaka
Johor borders Malacca
Chinese Malaysians mainSettlement Malacca
this entity surface form: Malacca City
Malacca capital Malacca self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Malacca City
Malacca officialName Malacca self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Melaka
Malacca formerName Malacca self-link
Malacca heritageSiteIncludes Malacca self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Malacca City
Malacca Volunteer Corps location Malacca
this entity surface form: Malacca, Straits Settlements
Malacca Volunteer Corps operationalArea Malacca
this entity surface form: Malacca and surrounding districts
Asian Portuguese spokenIn Malacca
dondang sayang region Malacca
subject surface form: Dondang sayang
this entity surface form: Melaka
Baba Malay region Malacca
Parameswara founded Malacca
Parameswara placeOfDeath Malacca
Portuguese conquest of Malacca followedBy Malacca
this entity surface form: Portuguese Malacca
Alauddin Riayat Shah II opponent Malacca
this entity surface form: Portuguese Malacca
Zheng He sailedTo Malacca
Tampin District borders Malacca