Cambaluc

E583824

exonym historical city name

Cambaluc is the historical name, used especially by medieval Europeans, for Khanbaliq, the capital city of the Yuan dynasty located on the site of present-day Beijing.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Cambalucum	1

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	exonym ⓘ historical city name ⓘ
alternativeNameOf	Dadu NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedDynasty	Mongol Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuan dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
capitalOf	Yuan dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
correspondsToModernCity	Beijing NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalCartography	appears on medieval European maps ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Yuan dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalStatus	imperial capital ⓘ
languageOfName	medieval European languages ⓘ
locatedIn	China ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Beijing NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedBy	Marco Polo NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameEtymology	derived from Mongolian "Khanbaliq" meaning "City of the Khan" NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFeature	seat of the Great Khan during the Yuan dynasty ⓘ
predecessorCityName	Zhongdu NERFINISHED ⓘ
refersTo	Khanbaliq NERFINISHED ⓘ capital of the Yuan dynasty ⓘ historic city on the site of present-day Beijing ⓘ
region	North China NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	administrative center of the Yuan dynasty ⓘ political center of the Yuan dynasty ⓘ
successorCityName	Beijing NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeAsCapitalEnd	14th century ⓘ
timeAsCapitalStart	late 13th century ⓘ
urbanType	planned capital city ⓘ
usedBy	medieval Europeans ⓘ
usedIn	Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Khanbaliq → hasAlternativeName → Cambaluc ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cambalucum