The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Maldives

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Description of institution: Maldives, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean–Arabian Sea area, consisting of a double chain of twenty-six atolls, oriented north-south, that lie between Minicoy Island (the southernmost part of Lakshadweep, India) and the Chagos Archipelago. URL:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maldives