Taprobana (Latin: Taprobana; Ancient Greek: Ταπροβανᾶ), Trapobana, and Taprobane (Ταπροβανῆ, Ταπροβάνη) was the name by which the Indian Ocean island...

Byzantium wrote that there was also another river which was named Phasis, in Taprobana (Ancient Greek: Φᾶσις ἐν τῇ Ταπροβάνῃ) (Ceylon or Sri Lanka). Wikimedia...

was adopted in Pali as Tambaparni. The name was adopted into Greek as Taprobana, used by Megasthenes in the 4th century BC. The Greek name was adopted...

("realm of the three crowned Cholas"). Ancient Greek geographers called it Taprobanā (Ancient Greek: Ταπροβανᾶ) or Taprobanē (Ταπροβανῆ) from the word Tambapanni...

Arcte taprobana is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Sri Lanka. "Species Details: Arcte taprobana Moore, 1885". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved...

Neasura taprobana is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by George Hampson in 1907. It is found in Sri Lanka. Wikimedia Commons has media...

Rhombodera taprobanae is a species of praying mantises in the family Mantidae, found in Sri Lanka. List of mantis genera and species "Rhombodera taprobanae"...

south, these Greeks apparently had done so.” The Greeks called Sri Lanka Taprobana, some Greek authors also used Palaisimoundou, Salike and Sieladiba. Palaesimundum...

Cleora taprobana is a moth of the family Geometridae described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1953. It is found in Sri Lanka. "Species Details: Cleora taprobana...

Compsoctena taprobana is a moth in the Eriocottidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1887. It is found in Sri Lanka. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M...

plagued Troy before being slain by Heracles. Cetea at Taprobana were sea monsters at Taprobana (modern Sri Lanka). The Dracaenae were monsters that had...

Philippines. It is smaller and brighter than the European races. A. a. taprobana Kleinschmidt, 1894. Resident breeder in Sri Lanka and southern India....

The Ceylon tiger (Parantica taprobana) is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Lepidoptera Specialist...

Lusitana, Por mares nunca de antes navegados, Passaram ainda além da Taprobana, Em perigos e guerras esforçados, Mais do que prometia a força humana...

praia Lusitana, Por mares nunca de antes navegados Passaram ainda além da Taprobana, Em perigos e guerras esforçados, Mais do que prometia a força humana...

South Asia at the time, but the island was known in the western world as "Taprobana" - derived from the Thamirabarani River of Tamil Nadu that feeds into...

daylight location 1. 0° 0° 12 hours (equator) 2. 4°4' N 2°14' N 12:15 Taprobana (Sri Lanka) 3. 8°25' N 6°31' N 12:30 Avalites (Saylac, Somalia) 4. 12°00'...

Ptolemy's map of Taprobana of 140 CE in a 1562 Ruscelli publication. The islet is called Nagadiba while the Jaffna peninsula is called Nagadiba Maagramum...

Caving in SE Asia. Retrieved 2024-04-07. Sebastian Munster (1614) Map of Taprobana. JMBRAS, Vol. 77 Pt. 2, pp. 27–58. Azahari Ibrahim, Kota Purba Linggiu:...

the Golden Chersonese, the Magnus Sinus, and the Sinae 12th Map of Asia Taprobana The original treatise by Marinus of Tyre that formed the basis of Ptolemy's...

Ptolemy's map of Taprobana of 140 CE in a 1562 Ruscelli publication. From the Shiva footprint of Ulipada of Malea mountains (Sivan Oli Pada Malai) rises...

Liang & Raya Martin Segment: "Light in the Yellow Breathing Space" 2014 Taprobana No Yes Yes Short Film 2015 Sulanga Gini Aran Yes Yes Yes 2015 Elephant...

include the Pali term "Tambapanni", "Tamradvipa" of Sanskrit speakers and "Taprobana" of ancient Greek cartographers. Robert Knox reported from his 20 years...

Lusitana, Por mares, nunca de antes navegados, Passaram, ainda alem da Taprobana, Em perigos, & guerras esforçados, Mais do que prometia a força humana...

ISBN 9786027244962. Retrieved 26 July 2018. Dhani Irwanto (27 March 2019). Taprobana: Classical Knowledge of an Island in the Opposite-Earth. Indonesia Hydro...

also an old name for Sri Lanka, and the origin of the Greek equivalent Taprobana, possibly referring to the monks who established Buddhism here. The Tāmraśāṭīya...

is now" (though the name has also been identified as a Welsh form of Taprobana). He becomes their first king, teaches them to plough, and creates song...

male, the abdomen paler beneath. Wingspan: 80–98 mm (3.1–3.9 in). Var. taprobana, Moore, is a slightly darker race from Ceylon, with markings similar in...

The resulting ravel account appeared in partial form as De la Thule la Taprobana (1969). Boureanul translated works by Oscar Wilde, Gérard de Nerval, Johann...

made reference to a passage where Aelian writes of satyrs that inhabit Taprobana's seas, counted among the fishes and cete (Ancient Greek: κήτη, romanized: kḗtē...