Assertion: malacca's port | /r/HasProperty | positioned at the fulcrum of the world
Facets:
value: in the 16th century
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In fact, in the 16th century, this port on the strategic Malacca Strait was positioned at the fulcrum of the world, linking the Pacific and Indian Oceans at the height of the global spice trade.