Bhrigukachchha
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Bhrigukachchha is the ancient name of the historic port city now known as Bharuch in the Indian state of Gujarat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhrigukachchha canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
historic port ⓘ settlement ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Bharuch district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
inland trade routes of western India
ⓘ
overseas trade with Mediterranean regions ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | historical Lata region ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Barygaza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bharukaccha NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhrigukaccha NERFINISHED ⓘ Bhrigukachha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | major port on the western coast of India ⓘ |
| hasTopography | riverine port at the mouth of the Narmada ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the oldest seaports of India ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient port activities
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ trade with West Asia ⓘ trade with the Roman world ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Gujarati-speaking region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bharuch district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ western India ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Arabian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Narmada River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Greco-Roman geographical accounts
ⓘ
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernName | Bharuch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | sage Bhrigu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indian subcontinent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Gujarat region ⓘ |
| region | Gulf of Khambhat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAssociation | Hindu traditions related to sage Bhrigu ⓘ |
| successorSettlement | Bharuch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
ancient India
ⓘ
classical antiquity ⓘ |
| tradeGoods |
ivory
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precious stones ⓘ spices ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| tradeRoute |
Indian Ocean trade network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
maritime routes to the Persian Gulf ⓘ maritime routes to the Red Sea ⓘ |
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