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Cattigara is the name of a
major port city
located on the
Magnus Sinus described by
various antiquity sources.
Modern scholars have
linked Cattigara to...
- The
Ptolemy world map,
including the
countries of "Serica" and "Sinae" (
Cattigara) at the
extreme right beyond the
island of "Taprobane" (Sri Lanka) and...
- (the Atlantic)
around the Cape of
Cattigara mentioned by
Ptolemy into the
Sinus Magnus.
Ptolemy understood Cattigara, or Kattigara, to be the most eastern...
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Pacific Ocean before disappearing from maps. The gulf and its
major port of
Cattigara had
supposedly been
reached by a 1st-century Gr****
trader named Alexander...
- Mosylon, Sanaʽa, Zafār (Saphar), Saue.
Bangladesh – Sounagaora.
China –
Cattigara, Chengdu, Kaifeng, Kitai, Kunming, Yarkand.
Europe – Aquileia, Athens...
- The
general shape of the
coastline is the same
between Taprobane and
Cattigara. The Dragon's Tail, or the
eastern opening of the
Indian Ocean, which...
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century AD and it may have been the port
known to the Gr****s and
Romans as
Cattigara.
Scholars use the term Óc Eo
culture to
refer to the
archaeological culture...
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beyond this the Gulf of
Thailand and the
South China Sea. Ptolemy's "
Cattigara" was most
likely Óc Eo, Vietnam,
where Antonine-era
Roman items have been...
- on the
testimony of a Gr****
sailor named Alexander for how to
reach "
Cattigara" (most
likely Oc Eo, Vietnam,
where Antonine-period
Roman artefacts have...
- in the
years 159 and 161. Óc Eo is also
thought to be the port city "
Cattigara"
described by
Ptolemy in his
Geography (c. 150 AD) as
lying east of the...
