Gamrun
E634025
Gamrun is the former historical name of Bandar Abbas, a major port city on the southern coast of Iran along the Persian Gulf.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical place name ⓘ |
| alternativeTransliteration |
Gameron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gombroon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEmpire | Safavid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithHistoricalRegion | Hormuz Strait area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPortCity | Bandar Abbas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologyRelatedTo | local Persian dialects ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
commercial port
ⓘ
trading hub ⓘ |
| historicalNameOf | Bandar Abbas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | name of a major port on trade routes between Persia and India ⓘ |
| knownByEuropeanTradersAs | Gombroon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Hormozgan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southern coast of Iran ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedInContext | maritime trade in the Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | modern name Bandar Abbas ⓘ |
| presentInHistoricalSources |
European travel accounts of the 16th–17th centuries
ⓘ
Persian chronicles of the Safavid era ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | gateway to the Persian Gulf ⓘ |
| supersededByToponym | Bandar Abbas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradeConnectedTo |
Arabian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ India NERFINISHED ⓘ interior of Persia ⓘ |
| usedAsNameUntil | early modern period ⓘ |
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