why was Hampi such an important town during the mediaeval period
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It was the capital of the mighty Vijyanagar Empire. It was chosen as the capital because of its strategic location. Hampi had Tungabhadra river on one side and was surrounded by cliffs on the other three sides. Hampi was an important centre of the cotton and spice trade.J
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Cotton and spices had made hampi a popular place. In the fifteenth and sixteenth century European merchants used to buy these goods from the rich markets of hampi. Hampi also traded with Persia, Arabia,Burma,China and the numerous Islands in the Indian ocean. Traders from faraway islands visited hampi from time to time to sell and buy goods. Hampi was a well forfeited city. it also had many beautiful temples. the rulers used the money from trade to build temples