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.

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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

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