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Taprobana (Latin:
Taprobana;
Ancient Gr****: Ταπροβανᾶ), Trapobana, and
Taprobane (Ταπροβανῆ, Ταπροβάνη) was the name by
which the
Indian Ocean island...
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Byzantium wrote that
there was also
another river which was
named Phasis, in
Taprobana (Ancient Gr****: Φᾶσις ἐν τῇ Ταπροβάνῃ), as the
Indian Ocean island of...
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three crowned Cholas").
Ancient Gr****
geographers called it
Taprobanā (Ancient Gr****: Ταπροβανᾶ) or Taprobanē (Ταπροβανῆ) from the word Tambapanni...
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adopted in Pali as Tambaparni. The name was
adopted into Gr**** as
Taprobana, used by
Megasthenes in the 4th
century BC. The Gr**** name was adopted...
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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...
- Philippines. It is
smaller and
brighter than the
European races. A. a.
taprobana Kleinschmidt, 1894.
Resident breeder in Sri
Lanka and
southern India....
- south,
these Gr****s
apparently had done so.” The Gr****s
called Sri
Lanka Taprobana, some Gr****
authors also used Palaisimoundou,
Salike and Sieladiba. Palaesimundum...
- The
Ceylon tiger (Parantica
taprobana) is a
species of
nymphalid butterfly in the
Danainae subfamily. It is
endemic to Sri Lanka.
Lepidoptera Specialist...
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plagued Troy
before being slain by Heracles.
Cetea at
Taprobana were sea
monsters at
Taprobana (modern Sri Lanka). The
Dracaenae were
monsters that had...
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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...