Voyage to the East IndiesPaulinus, a S. Bartholomaeo
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Voyage to the East Indies
Paulinus, a S. Bartholomaeo
India -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
_Nàgapatnam_ (_Nagapatana_, _Nègapatnam_), called by the Greeks
_Nigamos_ and _Nigama Metropolis_, a city in the kingdom of
_Tanjaur_, at the mouth of an arm of the _Coleroon_; belonged
formerly to the Dutch, but is now in the possession of the
English. 29, 48, 49.
_Naidshadabur._ See _Allakandara_. 36.
_Narasinha._ See _Bisnagari_. 60, 63.
_Naur_, _Nàvur_, and _Nagur_, a place between _Negapatnam_ and
_Carical_, at the mouth of an arm of the _Coleroon_. 29, 53.
_Nerenam_, a considerable town in the kingdom of _Cochin_, where the
bishop of the Jacobites resides. 120.
_Nharakel_, a place in the kingdom of _Cochin_, with a Christian
congregation. 127.
_Nhàrica_, one of the places which the Dutch have left in the
hands of the king of _Cochin_. On the maps it is called also
_Gnàrica_. 135.
_Nishadabury._ See _Naishadabur_. 36.
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_Odeaguiri_, a fortified place and arsenal of the king of
_Travancor_. 113.
_Orixa_ (_Orissa_), a large province to the south-west of Bengal. 54.
_Ottocutta_, that is, the solitary city. It is situated in _Carnate_.
47.
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_Padmanàburam_, a castle not far from _Travancor_ or _Tiruvancoda_,
where the king resides and keeps his treasure. 8, 113.
_Palacaticieri_, a celebrated city and fortress on the river
_Paniani_ in the _Gauts_, called also _Policat_. 139, 175.
_Palancotta_, a fortified place in _Tanjaur_. 30, 63.
_Palarru_ (_Paler_), a river which flows through _Carnate_ from the
_Gauts_, and falls into the sea near _Sadras_. 60, 89, 97.
_Paliacata._ See _Valiacadà_. 60.
_Paliamcotta_, a strong fortified place in the kingdom of _Madura_,
near _Tinivelly_, and on the river _Tunmerbury_. 58.
_Palipuram_, a place with a Christian congregation, not far from
_Cochin_. 137.
_Pallibothra_, a place known to the Greeks and Romans; at present a
town called _Palipatur_, at the confluence of the _Ganges_ and
the _Jamuna_, near _Allahabad_. 37.
_Pallicaré_, a place which the Dutch left in the hands of the king of
_Cochin_. 135.
_Palur_, a fortified Town in _Carnate_, on the sea-coast. 63, 138.
_Pandi_, one of the names formerly given to the kingdom of _Madura_;
and for this reason it was called also _Pandimandala_, from
king _Pandi_, (in Pliny, _Pandion_.) 45.
_Paniani_, one of the small streams which fall down from the
mountains. 104, 138.
_Paravur_, a considerable town not far from _Cochin_, which was
destroyed by the troops of Tippoo Sultan. 137.
_Paru_, a river, and a place situated on it, not far from Cochin.
103, 115.
_Patna_ (_Patnam_), a celebrated city on the Ganges, in the province
of _Bahar_. 39.
_Pattucòtta_, a city in _Tanjaur_. 47.
_Pegu_, a kingdom on the coast of India, beyond the Ganges. 57.
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