It is attributed to Marco Polo, who reported an island called 'Madeigascar' off the coast of Africa. Some thought he referred to Mogadishu (in nearby Somalia) but Italian mapmakers gave the island that name and it stuck.
Madagascar used to be known as the Malagasy Republic.
The island off the coast of Mozambique is called Madagascar
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In 1502, the island was named Madagascar by the Portuguese, after the island ofthe same name originally reported by Marco Polo.
The name "Alakay" is a running joke in the Madagascar series, as it is actually revealed to be the true name of the character Alex the lion. In Madagascar 2, it is used as a way to evoke humor and confusion among the characters.
Madagascar is the French name of it.
When will madagascar 2 be out to dvd?
lemurs are mammals, they don't lay eggs
Madagascar
no tuna comes from the farms that produce tuna. not Madagascar
Madagascar came into evistence 120 million years ago.
Alex's original name in Africa in Madagascar 2 is Alakay
Black lemurs come from Madagascar
Antananarivo is the capital and largest city of Madagascar.
Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches
Madagascar used to be known as the Malagasy Republic.