Cambay
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Cambay is a historic port city in western India that flourished as a major center of maritime trade and commerce in the Indian Ocean world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cambay canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic city
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ port city ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
East African ports
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian Gulf ports ⓘ Red Sea ports ⓘ Southeast Asian ports ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| declineReason |
shift of trade to other ports
ⓘ
silting of harbor ⓘ |
| exported |
beads
ⓘ
carpets ⓘ cotton textiles ⓘ indigo dye ⓘ precious stones ⓘ |
| flourishedIn |
early modern period
ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ |
| historicalName | Khambhat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imported |
horses
ⓘ
ivory ⓘ metals ⓘ spices ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Cambay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Khambhat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Gujarati
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| laterPartOf |
British India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gujarat
ⓘ
western India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Arabian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Gulf of Khambhat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEconomicActivity |
carpet trade
ⓘ
gemstone trade ⓘ indigo trade ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ spice trade ⓘ textile trade ⓘ |
| modernName | Khambhat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian Ocean trade network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Gujarat Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Hinduism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ Jainism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Gujarat ⓘ |
| tradingPartners |
African merchants
ⓘ
Arab merchants ⓘ European merchants ⓘ Persian merchants ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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