Kolathunadu
E571720
Kolathunadu was a prominent medieval kingdom and historical region in northern Kerala, India, ruled by the Kolathiri dynasty and centered around present-day Kannur.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chirakkal | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical kingdom
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Kolathiri dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kolathiri royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Arabian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kannur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| earlierName | Kolathiri Swaroopam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagedWith |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dutch East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Malayali people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod | medieval period ⓘ |
| hadAdministrativeCenter | Chirakkal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadCulturalInfluenceOn | North Malabar culture ⓘ |
| hadFeudatory |
Chirakkal principality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kottayam (Malabar) kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Nileshwaram Rajya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadImportantRiver | Valapattanam River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadImportantTemple | Rajarajeshwara Temple, Taliparamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadImportantTown | Taliparamba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadPort |
Kannur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madayipara region NERFINISHED ⓘ Valapattanam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRulerTitle | Kolathiri Raja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | independent kingdom ⓘ |
| knownAs | Chirakkal kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
maritime trade
ⓘ
pepper trade ⓘ spice trade ⓘ |
| language | Malayalam ⓘ |
| laterStatus | princely state under British influence ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Malabar region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernEquivalentArea |
Kannur district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of Kasaragod district ⓘ parts of Kozhikode district ⓘ |
| partOf | present-day Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfHistoricalRegion | Kolathiri dominions ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| preColonialPolityOf | Kannur region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | coastal kingdom ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ruledBy | Kolathiri dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of Malabar Coast trade routes ⓘ |
| successorState | British Malabar District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chirakkal