Masulipatam
E646017
Masulipatam is a historic port city on the southeastern coast of India, known for its role in maritime trade and textile production during the early modern period.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
historic place ⓘ port city ⓘ |
| administrativeDistrict | Krishna district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastType | deltaic coast ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| hadEuropeanTradingPostOf |
Dutch East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ French traders ⓘ Portuguese traders ⓘ |
| hadTradingLinksWith |
East Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadTradingLinksWith | Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
block-printing techniques
ⓘ
traditional handloom weaving ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
dyeing and printing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ port-related trade ⓘ textile weaving ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Indo-European trading architecture ⓘ |
| historicalName |
Machilipatnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Masulipatnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
block-printed cottons
ⓘ
calico textiles ⓘ chintz textiles ⓘ dyeing industry ⓘ handloom textiles ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ textile production ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Telugu NERFINISHED ⓘ Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| locatedIn | Andhra Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | southeastern coast of India ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernName | Machilipatnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRiverDelta | Krishna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Coromandel Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Coastal Andhra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasImportantInPeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ early modern period ⓘ |
| wasTradingCenterFor |
indigo
ⓘ
rice ⓘ salt ⓘ spices ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.