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Taprobana (Latin: Taprobana;
Ancient Gr****: Ταπροβανᾶ), Trapobana, and
Taprobane (Ταπροβανῆ, Ταπροβάνη) was the name by
which the
Indian Ocean island of...
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Taprobane Island,
originally called "Galduwa" ("Rock Island" in Sinhalese), is a
private island with one villa,
located just off the
southern coast of...
- designer, writer, and
furniture maker. He is best
known as the
owner of
Taprobane Island in
Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Born
Maurice Talvande in Le Mans to...
- was said that the
oldest recorded name of Sri
Lanka was Tamraparni. (=
Taprobane). At the
outset of the 6th
Century BC, Sri
Lanka was
known as Silam, from...
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Oxytate taprobane is a
species of
spider of the
genus Oxytate. It is
endemic to Sri Lanka. "Oxytate
taprobane Benjamin, 2001".
World Spider Catalog. Retrieved...
- C****utis
taprobanes is a moth in the
family C****utidae. It was
described by
Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877. It is
found on Sri Lanka. Diakonoff, A...
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Stenoptilodes taprobanes is a moth of the
family Pterophoridae. This
species has a
pantropical distribution,
which extends into
subtropical areas. The...
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Odontotermes taprobanes, is a
species of
termite of the
genus Odontotermes. It is
native to
India and Sri Lanka. "An
annotated checklist of
termites (Isoptera)...
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Ganges rivers, but its
peninsula is much shortened. Instead, Sri
Lanka (
Taprobane) is
greatly enlarged. The
Malay Peninsula is
given as the
Golden Chersonese...
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Ancient Gr****
geographers called it Taprobanā (Ancient Gr****: Ταπροβανᾶ) or
Taprobanē (Ταπροβανῆ) from the word Tambapanni. The
Persians and
Arabs referred...
