Dhaka, Mughal Empire

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dhaka,_Mughal_Empire
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Jahangir_Nagar
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Bengal_Subah
gptkbp:declinedAfter gptkb:British_conquest_of_Bengal
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:textile_industry
muslin trade
gptkbp:foundedAsCapital 1610
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Subahdar_of_Bengal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dhaka, Mughal Empire
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mughal_Empire
gptkbp:modernLocation gptkb:Dhaka,_Bangladesh
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Bara_Katra
gptkb:Choto_Katra
gptkb:Hussaini_Dalan
gptkb:Lalbagh_Fort
gptkbp:periodOfSignificance 17th century
gptkbp:populationPeak over 1 million (17th century)
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Bikrampur
gptkbp:river gptkb:Buriganga_River
gptkbp:servedAs gptkb:city
gptkbp:tradeExport gptkb:silk
cotton
muslin
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Islam_Khan_I
gptkb:Shaista_Khan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dhaka,_British_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6