Sofala (English spelling)

Japanese: ソファラ(英語表記)Sofala
Sofala (English spelling)
A port city in south-central Mozambique, East Africa
From the 10th to the 15th century, it developed as a port for exporting gold from the Monomotapa Kingdom. In the early 16th century, it came under Portuguese control, and eventually the Portuguese Colony of Mozambique was established.

Source: Obunsha World History Dictionary, Third Edition About Obunsha World History Dictionary, Third Edition

Japanese:
東アフリカ,モザンビーク中南部の港町
10世紀から15世紀,モノモタパ王国産の金の積み出し港として発展した。16世紀初め,ポルトガルの支配下にはいり,やがてポルトガル領モザンビークが成立した。

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