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Bombay

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Place details

Place nameBombay
Other namesMumbai
CountryBharat
Latitude18.933
Longitude72.85
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names

Overview

Under Hindu rule until 1348, then taken by Muslims; ceded to Portugal by Sultan of Gujarat 1534; ceded to Great Britain in marriage agreement between Charles II & the Portuguese Infanta Catherine; center for British East India Company from 1685 to 1708.
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Location
5 km
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