Geographical names
This list of historical names and spellings is not exhaustive and focuses in particular on those places where funerary heritage can be found or where burial grounds have been located in the past. More historical names via the mentioned sources. Additions to the list are welcome.
Historische naam |
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Agra |
Agra |
Ahmedabad |
Ahmadabad, Amed Abaad, Amedabaad, Amedabaath, Amadabatah, Amadabat |
Baleshwar |
Bellasoor, Bellazoor, Bellesoor, Balasore, Bellasera |
Bharuch |
Brochia, Broot Chia, Brootchia, Brootschia, Brotchia, Baroch |
Bheemunipatnam |
Bimlipatam, Bimilipatnam |
Cape Comorin |
Caab Commerijn, Caab Commorijn, Caab Kommorijn, Caeb Commorijn, Caap Commerijn |
Chettuva |
Chowghat, Chettua, Chetua, Chittua, Chettuwa, Chettuvay, Chetwai, Citua |
Chhapra (Karinga) |
Chapra, Sioppa, Chapra, Sjoppera, Chiopra |
Chinsurah |
Chunchura, Tjutjura, Sjunsora, Tsunsiora, Sintsura |
Draksharamam |
Daatcheron, Datcheron, Draksharama, Daatzerom, Daetcherom |
Fort Kochi |
Cochin, Cochim, Cochin, Kochin, Couchyn, Couchin, Coutchin, Cotchyn |
Golconda |
Golkonda, Golkonda |
Jagannadhapuram |
Jaggernaijkpoeram |
Kannur |
Cannanore, Cananoor, Cananor, Cannanoor, Canonor |
Kasim Bazar |
Cossimbazar, Cassembazaar, Cassembazar, Cassimabasaar, Cassimambasear, Cassimbassaar, Cassimbazaar, Kasimbasar |
Kodungallur |
Cranganur, Cranganoor, Crangenoor, Cranganor, Crangenor |
Quilon |
Coilan, Coijlan, Coylan, Coijlang, Quilon, Coulan, Kollam |
Masulipatnam |
Machilipatnam, Mesulibata, Mazulipatnam, Masulepataem |
Nagapattinam |
Nagappattinam, Nagapatnam, Negapatnam |
Nagulavancha |
Nagelwance, Nagelwanoe, Nauglauwanse, Negelewanse |
Palakollu |
Palikol, Palicol, Katira |
Portonovo |
Parangipettai |
Patna |
Patna, Patna, Patena, Pattena |
Pulicat |
Paliacatta, Palliacatta, Palliacatte, Paliakatta, Pellacata, Paleacate |
Sadras |
Sadras, Sadraspatnam, Zadraspatnam, Sadrangapatnam |
Surat |
Souratte, Souratta, Zuratta, Sourata, Suratte, Zouratta |
Thoothukudi |
Tuticorin, Tutecorin, Tutucorijn, Tuticorijn, Toute Koryn |
Thuckalay |
Thakkalai |
Vengurla |
Wingurla, Vengurla, Wingerla |
Visakhapatnam |
Vishakapatnam, Vishakhapatnam, Vizagapatam |
Vypin |
Baypin, Bypin |
Bronnen:
- Atlas of Mutual Heritage: https://www.atlasofmutualheritage.nl/
- Appendix III in: Dutch Sources on South Asia / Jos Gommans, Lennart Bes, Gijs Kruijtzer 2001-2015 (available online on the website of the National Archives of the Netherlands: https://www.nationaalarchief.nl/onderzoeken/archief/2.14.97/invnr/8ED/file )
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