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Nelcynda (Ancient Gr****: Νέλκυνδα) is a
place in
ancient Kerala. It was
described in Pliny's
classical work The
Natural History as well as in Periplus...
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historic port cities.
Notable among these were/are Naura, Vizhinjam, Muziris,
Nelcynda,
Beypore and
Thundi (near
Ponnani or Kadalundi)
during ancient times, and...
- Kore-ke-ni
Kollam near
Backare (Thevalakara),
which was also
known as
Nelcynda and
Tyndis to the
Romans and Gr****s and as
Thondi to the Tamils. Thambiran...
- Kalliena, Mandagora, Melizeigara, Muziris, korkai, Poompuhar, Naura,
Nelcynda,
Paethana (Paithan), Palaepatmae, Palaesimundu, Poduca, Semylla, Sopatma...
- as
Muziris (modern-day Kodungallur),
Tyndis (modern-day Ponnani), and
Nelcynda (modern-day Cranganore).
These ports served as
major centers for trade...
- Tyndis, the
first markets of
Damirica or Limyrike, and then
Muziris and
Nelcynda,
which are now of
leading importance.
Tyndis is of the
Kingdom of Cerobothra;...
- rectificata
Binomial name
Cyclidia rectificata (Walker, 1862)
Synonyms Nelcynda rectificata Walker, 1862
Cyclidia rectificata f.
divisa Bryk, 1943 Cyclidia...
- Sub-District.Also
Comes Under Thiruvalla Constituency.It is
identified with
Nelcynda in
Periplus of the
Erythraean Sea.
Niranam is a
large village located in...
- kingdom" ...
Nelcynda is
distant from
Muziris by
river and sea
about five
hundred stadia, and is of
another kingdom, the Pandian. This
place [
Nelcynda] also...
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centre with the
Niranam port in
olden days,
which is
described by
Pliny as "
Nelcynda". At this light, the "Bacare"
could have been
modern "Purakkad". The fact...
