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  2. Galle Trilingual Inscription - Wikipedia

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    The Galle Trilingual Inscription is a stone tablet with an inscription in three languages, Chinese, Tamil and Persian, located in Galle, Sri Lanka. Dated 15 February 1409, it was installed by the Chinese admiral Zheng He in Galle during his grand voyages .

  3. Tamil inscriptions in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Galle trilingual inscription of Zheng He Background Translation (English) Inscription; A stone tablet with an inscription in three languages, Chinese, Tamil and Persian. It is dated to 15 February 1409 and was installed by the Chinese admiral Zheng He in Galle during his grand voyages.

  4. Galle - Wikipedia

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    Galle had been a prominent seaport long before western rule in the country: Persians, Arabs, Greeks, Romans, Malays, Indians, and Chinese were doing business through Galle's port. In 1411, the Galle Trilingual Inscription, a stone tablet inscription in three languages, Chinese, Tamil and Persian, was erected in Galle to commemorate the second ...

  5. Timeline of the Ming treasure voyages - Wikipedia

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    The Galle Trilingual Inscription is produced [21] Treasure fleet makes the return voyage and stops at the Similan Islands to cut logs for incense [20] summer: Treasure fleet returns to China [18] October: Zheng He departs with 27,000 men, taking the usual route [21]

  6. Category:Tamil inscriptions in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Galle Trilingual Inscription; K. Kotagama inscription; T. Thambiluvil Inscription This page was last edited on 8 February 2022, at 13:09 (UTC). Text is available ...

  7. Multilingual inscription - Wikipedia

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    A bilingual is an inscription that includes the same text in two languages (or trilingual in the case of three languages, etc.). Multilingual inscriptions are important for the decipherment of ancient writing systems , and for the study of ancient languages with small or repetitive corpora .

  8. Tenavaram temple - Wikipedia

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    Galle Trilingual Inscription of 1411 CE erected by Chinese Admiral Zheng He mentions the main deity of Tenavarm temple as displayed in the Colombo National Museum of Sri Lanka in December 2011. Dondra Head is known historically in Tamil as Then-thurai , Tevan-thurai , Tennavan-thurai , Tendhira Thottam , Tenavaram and Tanaveram which are ...

  9. 1409 - Wikipedia

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    February 15 – The Galle Trilingual Inscription, with inscriptions in three languages (Chinese, Tamil and Persian) is installed by the Chinese admiral Zheng He at Galle in Sri Lanka, where he had stopped while on his way home during the second of his treasure voyages. [1]