-
derived from
Oboka (Gr****: Οβοκα), the name of a
river in Ptolemy's Geography,
which was
thought to
correspond to the
Avoca (Ovoca). However,
Oboka more likely...
- e. the
River Boyne) and the
Oboka.
Because early antiquaries believed that
Eblana was Dublin, they
identified the
Oboka with the
river which enters the...
- Kenya.
Timewell Press. pp. 17–18. ISBN 1-85725-206-3. Maina, Ephalina;
Oboka, Wycliffe; Makong'o,
Julius (2004).
History and
Government Form 2. East...
- Manapii), the
river Oboka (perhaps the Liffey; the
river Avoca takes its
modern name from a
misinterpretation of Ptolemy's
Oboka), the town of Eblana...
- Ptolemy's
Geography (2nd
century AD)
describes a
river which he
labels Οβοκα (
Oboka), this is not the Liffey:
ultimately it
leads to the name of the
River Avoca...
- map of
Ireland (AD 140)places a
settlement called "Eblana" and a
river Oboka in the
region of
Dublin Bay. In the 9th
century AD, the
Vikings settled...
- Ovoca, and then in
Victorian times as Avoca.
Ptolemy mentions the
river Oboka on his
early map of Ireland. The
official name of the
village is now Avoca...
- 1944–2007
Center for
Multiparty Democracy Ephalina A. Maina;
Wycliffe A.
Oboka;
Julius Makong'o.
History and Government. East
African Publishers. p. 174...
- Fellows".
Proceedings of the
Royal Geographical Society. 13: 731. 1891. Maina,
Oboka & Makong'o 2004, pp. 78.
Nicholls 2005, pp. 17–18. Gann &
Duignan 1978,...
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