History of Ceylon, From the Earliest Period to the Year MDCCCXV - To Which Is Subjoined, Robert Knox s Historical Relation of Island

Klappentext This 1817 book traces the history of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from the classical period to 1815. Zusammenfassung This 1817 book by 'A.M. Philalethes' traces the history of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from the classical period to 1815! providing details of the religion! laws and manners of the people. An appendix contains an account! originally published in 1681! by Robert Knox of his nearly twenty-year captivity on the island. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I; Part II; Part III; Part IV.

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• Authors: Robert Knox, A. M. Philalethes, A. M. Knox Philalethes, Philalethes A. M.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.05.2012
• EAN: 9781108046558
• ISBN: 978-1-108-04655-8
• No. of pages: 798
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - South Asian History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Sri Lanka, Asian History, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), HISTORY / Asia / South / General