LT#4: Calicut: Site of Encounter

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Why did sailors remain in Calicut for long periods of time?

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Boats could only leave when there were favorable winds.

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Merchants in Calicut brought a majority of their silk, porcelain, and spices from Europe, Arabia, and Africa.

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Which city in Southwest India grew as an Indian Ocean trading hub among Europe, Arabia, Africa, China, and Southeast Asia between 1200 and 1400 C.E.?

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Calicut

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Many people lived in Calicut during the 1200's to the 1400's which made it a ____________ city.

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multicultural

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Where was the city of Calicut, a major trade center in India, located?

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Malabar Coast in Southwest India