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Why did gama went to kannur |
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Answer» Answer: Cannanore carried on important trade with PERSIA (Iran) and Arabia in the 12th and 13TH centuries ce. Until the 18th century it was the capital of the raja of Kolattiri. Portuguese navigator Vasco da GAMA visited Kozhikode (Calicut), SOUTH of Kannur, in 1498, and a Portuguese fort was built at Kannur in 1505. |
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