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3 days ago · Chennai, formerly known as Madras, city and capital of Tamil Nadu state, southern India, located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. Known as the ‘Gateway to South India,’ Chennai is a major administrative and cultural center. Learn more about the history and characteristics of Chennai in this article.
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2 days ago · What Were Portolan Maps & Ancient Marine Charts. One of the oldest sea maps in the world was created by ANAXIMANDER – the Greek philosopher. The map was in circulation around ( 610 – 546 BCE ) and formed illustrated lands of the world, grouped together around the AEGEAN sea. One of the earliest sea maps created : Artist / Philosopher ...
5 days ago · The Coromandel Coast is known as the land of the Chola dynasty. In the Tamil language, it is referred to as “Cholamandalam,” which translates to “the realm of the Cholas.” The name Coromandel was derived from this historical connection. In historical Muslim sources from the 12th century onwards, the Coromandel Coast was called ...
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4 days ago · The First Map. A week before Easter, Cheffins Auctioneers, Cambridge, contacted the John Rae Society to say an Admiralty chart of 1855, annotated by John Rae, would be coming up for auction shortly after the holiday. The guide price was given as £400 to £800.
2 days ago · The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1970 - 1979. Residential housing stock in Coromandel is made up of approximately 52% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 47% lifestyle properties. Lifestyle to envy 5 bedrooms Lifestyle Property for sale at 1757 Manaia Road | Coromandel ...
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4 days ago · The Cumberland Road is significant because it is the first road project funded by the Federal government and provided a road from the East Coast of the U.S. well into the interior. In 1835, the cost of maintaining the two-lane gravel road was transferred to the states through which it passed – Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
3 days ago · Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus was the first scientist to describe the cockroach — which he named Blattella germanica — in 1776 in Europe, hence the assumption about its German origins ...
