This is because Sri Lanka was a rich source for collecting cinnamon which was very valuable during ancient times. So, the island probably seemed bigger and more important to Ptolemy.
Sri Lanka was a rich source of cinnamon, which was valuable in ancient times. Therefore, the island must have seemed more important and larger than it really was to Ptolemy.
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While the war was going on, Northern writers and speakers referred to it as a “civil war” because of their belief that individual states had no right to secede from the Union.
Natural gas and coal are fossil fuels not bio fuels. Wood can be used to make biodiesel however it is not used much in South/Southeast Asia. Palm oils however are, and that’s one of the many reasons for deforestation as well.