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What country was once called Serendipity?
Ceylon, now Sri Lanka.
Is there another name for Sri lanka?
Sri Lanka was known by a variety of names: ancient Greek geographers called it Taprobane and Arabs referred to it as Serendib (the origin of the word "serendipity"). Ceilão was the name given to Sri Lanka by the Portuguese when they arrived on the island in 1505, which was transliterated into English as Ceylon.
What island country lies off the southeast coast of India what was this country once called?
Sri Lanka It has has several other names not all universally recognised. Ceylon, Serendipity, Taprobane.
What country was once Ceylon?
Sri-lanka --------------------------------------------- The answer above is sort of correct. Ceylon is now called Sri Lanka after its independence from Great Britain. ( In 1972 I believe ). As to where it is it's just off the south eastern tip of India. And having seen a lot of Sri Lanka it's a beautiful country.
The country that is now called sri lanka used to be known as ceylon?
correct
What was the name of Sri Lanka in Victorian times?
Sri Lanka was called Ceylon from 1815 to 1948.
Why is Sri Lanka called island of sorrows?
please answer the question
Where is sinhala located?
The main three languages spoken in Sri lanka are Sinhala, Tamil and English
What is the official name of Sri Lanka?
A Sri Lankan is called just that, a Sri Lankan. Perhaps you are thinking of Sir or Ma'am or Mr. or Mrs.? *Actually there are a few races within Sri Lanka. A traditional Sri Lankan that doesn't have have mixed blood is known as a Singhlese, one that is Mixed race is a Burgher and then there are also Tamils which are traditionally from the north of Sri Lanka and have stronger ties to India. These aren't the only races but the most prominent!
Ocean south of Sri Lanka and India?
The ocean around Sri Lanka & India is called the Indian ocean.
What is the new name for ceylon?
The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
What are some of the more popular newspapers in Sri Lanka?
Some popular newspapers in Sri Lanka are: Sri Lanka Digest; Sri Lanka on the news; Wake up fast so I can eat; Sri Lanka Inquisitor; The Sri Lanka Gazette; Sri Lanka PWNS J00;
