Gan-ba-li

Original Name: 
Chinese Name: 
甘巴里
Notes: 

A polity mentioned in connection with the eunuch-led voyages to the Indian Ocean in the early 15th century. Mills (1970; 198) identifies it with Coimbatore in Southern India. For information on further Chinese sources relating to this polity, see Chen, Xie and Lu (1986; 251).

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