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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84" title="ساحل كورومانديل – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="ساحل كورومانديل" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A3%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B2" title="করমণ্ডল উপকূল – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="করমণ্ডল উপকূল" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B3" title="Карамандэльскі бераг – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Карамандэльскі бераг" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baybayon_kan_Coromandel" title="Baybayon kan Coromandel – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Baybayon kan Coromandel" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%B1%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%B3" title="Короманделски бряг – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Короманделски бряг" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aod_Koromandel" title="Aod Koromandel – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Aod Koromandel" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coromandel" title="Coromandel – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Coromandel" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coromandel_Coast" title="Coromandel Coast – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Coromandel Coast" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandelsk%C3%A9_pob%C5%99e%C5%BE%C3%AD" title="Koromandelské pobřeží – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Koromandelské pobřeží" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coromandelkysten" title="Coromandelkysten – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Coromandelkysten" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandelk%C3%BCste" title="Koromandelküste – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Koromandelküste" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_de_Coromandel" title="Costa de Coromandel – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Costa de Coromandel" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandela_Marbordo" title="Koromandela Marbordo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Koromandela Marbordo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandel_kosta" title="Koromandel kosta – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Koromandel kosta" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%84_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%84" title="ساحل کوروماندل – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ساحل کوروماندل" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%B4te_de_Coromandel" title="Côte de Coromandel – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Côte de Coromandel" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BD%94%EB%A1%9C%EB%A7%8C%EB%8D%B8_%ED%95%B4%EC%95%88" title="코로만델 해안 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="코로만델 해안" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%9F" title="कोरोमंडल तट – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="कोरोमंडल तट" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pesisir_Koromandel" title="Pesisir Koromandel – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Pesisir Koromandel" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_del_Coromandel" title="Costa del Coromandel – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Costa del Coromandel" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%93%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%9E%E1%83%98%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D" title="კორომანდელის სანაპირო – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="კორომანდელის სანაპირო" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandelio_krantas" title="Koromandelio krantas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Koromandelio krantas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandel-part" title="Koromandel-part – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Koromandel-part" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A3%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%BD_%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%82" title="കൊറമാണ്ടൽ തീരം – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="കൊറമാണ്ടൽ തീരം" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2" title="कोरोमंडल – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="कोरोमंडल" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kust_van_Coromandel" title="Kust van Coromandel – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Kust van Coromandel" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%83%AB%E6%B5%B7%E5%B2%B8" title="コロマンデル海岸 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="コロマンデル海岸" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandelkysten" title="Koromandelkysten – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Koromandelkysten" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandelkysten" title="Koromandelkysten – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Koromandelkysten" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wybrze%C5%BCe_Koromandelskie" title="Wybrzeże Koromandelskie – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Wybrzeże Koromandelskie" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_do_Coromandel" title="Costa do Coromandel – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Costa do Coromandel" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3" title="Коромандельский берег – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Коромандельский берег" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandelkusten" title="Koromandelkusten – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Koromandelkusten" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%B4_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A3%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%B1%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%88" title="சோழ மண்டலக் கடற்கரை – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="சோழ மண்டலக் கடற்கரை" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%8B%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%A1%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%80%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%82" title="కోరమాండల్ తీరం – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="కోరమాండల్ తీరం" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koromandel" title="Koromandel – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Koromandel" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3" title="Коромандельський берег – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Коромандельський берег" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%84_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%B9" title="کورومینڈیل کوسٹ – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="کورومینڈیل کوسٹ" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A7%91%E7%BE%85%E6%9B%BC%E5%BE%B7%E6%B5%B7%E5%B2%B8" title="科羅曼德海岸 – Chinese" lang="zh" hreflang="zh" data-title="科羅曼德海岸" data-language-autonym="中文" data-language-local-name="Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>中文</span></a></li> </ul> <div class="after-portlet after-portlet-lang"><span class="wb-langlinks-edit wb-langlinks-link"><a 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class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2013</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Coromandel Coast</b> is the southeastern coastal region of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a>, bounded by the <a href="/wiki/Utkal_Plains" title="Utkal Plains">Utkal Plains</a> to the north, the Bay of Bengal to the east, the <a href="/wiki/Kaveri" title="Kaveri">Kaveri</a> delta to the south, and the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ghats" title="Eastern Ghats">Eastern Ghats</a> to the west, extending over an area of about 22,800 square kilometres.<sup id="cite_ref-britannica_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-britannica-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The coast has an average elevation of 80 metres and is backed by the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ghats" title="Eastern Ghats">Eastern Ghats</a>, a chain of low lying and flat-topped hills. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Coromandel_Coast_1753.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Coromandel_Coast_1753.jpg/220px-Coromandel_Coast_1753.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="421" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Coromandel_Coast_1753.jpg/330px-Coromandel_Coast_1753.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Coromandel_Coast_1753.jpg/440px-Coromandel_Coast_1753.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3070" data-file-height="5870" /></a><figcaption>A 1753 French Map of the Coromandel coast</figcaption></figure> <p>The land of the <a href="/wiki/Chola_dynasty" title="Chola dynasty">Chola dynasty</a> was called Cholamandalam in <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>, literally translated as "<a href="/wiki/Mandala_(political_model)" title="Mandala (political model)">the realm</a> of the Cholas", from which Coromandel is derived. </p><p>In historical Muslim sources from the 12th century onward, the Coromandel Coast was called Maʿbar.<sup id="cite_ref-Brill_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brill-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coromandel_Coast&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The land of the <a href="/wiki/Chola_dynasty" title="Chola dynasty">Chola dynasty</a> was called <i>Cholamandalam</i> (சோழ மண்டலம்) in <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>, translated as <i>The realm of the Cholas</i>, from which the Portuguese derived the name <i>Coromandel</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-TheLandoftheTamuliansandItsMissions_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheLandoftheTamuliansandItsMissions-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-South_Indian_Coins_-_Page_61_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-South_Indian_Coins_-_Page_61-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Indian_History_-_Page_112_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Indian_History_-_Page_112-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Annals_of_Oriental_Research_-_Page_1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annals_of_Oriental_Research_-_Page_1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-The_Periplus_of_the_Erythræan_Sea_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Periplus_of_the_Erythræan_Sea-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name could also be derived from <i>Karai mandalam</i>, meaning <i>The realm of the Shores</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another theory is that the first Dutch ship to India stopped at Karimanal, an island village to the north of <a href="/wiki/Pulicat" title="Pulicat">Pulicat</a>. The sailors aboard the ship mispronounced the village's name as 'Corimondal' and the name stuck thereafter.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An Italian explorer, <a href="/wiki/Ludovico_di_Varthema" title="Ludovico di Varthema">Ludovico di Varthema</a>, perhaps first gave the name Coromandel in 1510, which was then used on maps by the Portuguese, but it was the Dutch who took up serious trading there.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Flora">Flora</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coromandel_Coast&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Flora"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Coromandel Coast is home to the <a href="/wiki/East_Deccan_dry_evergreen_forests" title="East Deccan dry evergreen forests">East Deccan dry evergreen forests</a> <a href="/wiki/Ecoregion" title="Ecoregion">ecoregion</a>, which runs in a narrow strip along the coast. Unlike most of the other <a href="/wiki/Tropical_and_subtropical_dry_broadleaf_forests" title="Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests">tropical dry forest</a> <a href="/wiki/Biome" title="Biome">Biome</a> regions of India, where the trees lose their leaves during the dry season, the East Deccan dry evergreen forests retain their leathery leaves year round.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The Coromandel Coast is also home to extensive <a href="/wiki/Mangrove" title="Mangrove">mangrove</a> forests along the low-lying coast and <a href="/wiki/River_delta" title="River delta">river deltas</a>, and several important <a href="/wiki/Wetland" title="Wetland">wetlands</a>, notably <a href="/wiki/Kaliveli_Lake" title="Kaliveli Lake">Kaliveli Lake</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pulicat_Lake" title="Pulicat Lake">Pulicat Lake</a>, that provide habitat to thousands of migrating and resident birds.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coromandel_Coast&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sarasa_chintz.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Sarasa_chintz.jpg/170px-Sarasa_chintz.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="337" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Sarasa_chintz.jpg/255px-Sarasa_chintz.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Sarasa_chintz.jpg/340px-Sarasa_chintz.jpg 2x" data-file-width="420" data-file-height="832" /></a><figcaption>Sarasa <a href="/wiki/Chintz" title="Chintz">chintz</a> from the Coromandel Coast, 17th or 18th century, made for the Japanese market. Private collection, <a href="/wiki/Nara_Prefecture" title="Nara Prefecture">Nara Prefecture</a>. </figcaption></figure> <p>By late 1530 the Coromandel Coast was home to three Portuguese settlements at <a href="/wiki/Nagapattinam" title="Nagapattinam">Nagapattinam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dioceses_of_Saint_Thomas_of_Mylapore" class="mw-redirect" title="Dioceses of Saint Thomas of Mylapore">São Tomé de Meliapore</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pulicat" title="Pulicat">Pulicat</a> . In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Coromandel Coast was the scene of rivalries among European powers for control of the India trade. The British established themselves at <a href="/wiki/Fort_St_George" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort St George">Fort St George</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chennai" title="Chennai">Madras</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Masulipatnam" class="mw-redirect" title="Masulipatnam">Masulipatnam</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_Coromandel" title="Dutch Coromandel">Dutch</a> at Pulicat, <a href="/wiki/Sadras" title="Sadras">Sadras</a> and <a href="/wiki/Covelong" title="Covelong">Covelong</a>, the French at <a href="/wiki/Pondicherry_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pondicherry (city)">Pondicherry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karaikal" title="Karaikal">Karaikal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nizampatnam" title="Nizampatnam">Nizampatnam</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Danish</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tharangambadi" title="Tharangambadi">Dansborg</a> at Tharangambadi.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The Coromandel Coast supplied <a href="/wiki/Indian_Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Muslim">Indian Muslim</a> <a href="/wiki/Eunuch" title="Eunuch">eunuchs</a> to the Thai palace and court of <a href="/wiki/History_of_Thailand" title="History of Thailand">Siam</a> (modern Thailand).<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Thai at times asked eunuchs from China to visit the court in Thailand and advise them on court ritual since they held them in high regard.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Eventually the British won out, although France retained the tiny enclaves of <a href="/wiki/Pondicherry_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Pondicherry district">Pondichéry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Karaikal_district" title="Karaikal district">Karaikal</a> until 1954. <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">Chinese</a> <a href="/wiki/Lacquerware" title="Lacquerware">lacquer goods</a>, including boxes, screens, and chests, became known as "Coromandel" goods in the 18th century, because many Chinese exports were consolidated at the Coromandel ports.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Two of the famous books on the economic history of the Coromandel Coast are <i>Merchants, companies, and commerce on the Coromandel Coast, 1650–1740</i> (Arasaratnam, Oxford University Press, 1986) and <i>The World of the Weaver in Northern Coromandel, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1750</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1850</span></i> (P. Swarnalatha, Orient Longman, 2005). </p><p>On 26 December 2004, one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history, the <a href="/wiki/2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 Indian Ocean earthquake">Indian Ocean earthquake</a>, struck off the western coast of <a href="/wiki/Sumatra" title="Sumatra">Sumatra</a> (Indonesia). The <a href="/wiki/Earthquake" title="Earthquake">earthquake</a> and subsequent tsunami reportedly killed over 220,000 people around the rim of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ocean" title="Indian Ocean">Indian Ocean</a>. The tsunami devastated the Coromandel Coast, killing many and sweeping away many coastal communities.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Applications_of_the_name">Applications of the name</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coromandel_Coast&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Applications of the name"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Four ships of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> have borne the name <a href="/wiki/HMS_Coromandel" title="HMS Coromandel">HMS <i>Coromandel</i></a> after the Indian coast. The <a href="/wiki/Coromandel_Peninsula" title="Coromandel Peninsula">Coromandel Peninsula</a> in New Zealand was named after <a href="/wiki/HMS_Malabar_(1804)" title="HMS Malabar (1804)">one of these ships</a>, and the town of <a href="/wiki/Coromandel,_New_Zealand" title="Coromandel, New Zealand">Coromandel, New Zealand</a> was named after the peninsula. <a href="/wiki/Coromandel_Valley,_South_Australia" title="Coromandel Valley, South Australia">Coromandel Valley, South Australia</a>, and its neighbouring suburb, Coromandel East, gained their names from the ship <i><a href="/wiki/Coromandel_(1834_ship)" title="Coromandel (1834 ship)">Coromandel</a></i>, which arrived in Holdfast Bay from London in 1837 with 156 English settlers. After the ship reached the shore, some of its sailors deserted, intending to remain behind in South Australia, and took refuge in the hills in the Coromandel Valley region.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Slovenian_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Slovenian language">Slovene</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Idiom" title="Idiom">idiom</a> <i>Indija Koromandija</i> (India Coromandel) means a land of plenty,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a promised land, a utopia where "Houses are bleached with cheese and covered with cake".<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Edward_Lear" title="Edward Lear">Edward Lear</a> situates his nonsense poem <i>The Yonghy Bonghy Bo</i> by citing Coromandel on the first line: <i>On the Coast of Coromandel</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Coromandel_Express" title="Coromandel Express">Coromandel Express</a> is a train of the Indian Railways. The daily train runs down the east coast of India between <a href="/wiki/Shalimar_railway_station" title="Shalimar railway station">Shalimar railway station</a>, West Bengal, and <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Central_railway_station" title="Chennai Central railway station">Chennai Central railway station</a>, Tamil Nadu. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Coromandel_Coast&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coastline_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Coastline of Tamil Nadu">Coastline of Tamil Nadu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malabar_Coast" title="Malabar Coast">Malabar Coast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Presidency_of_Coromandel_and_Bengal_Settlements" title="Presidency of Coromandel and Bengal Settlements">Presidency of Coromandel and Bengal 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Mountains_(Bhutan)" title="Black Mountains (Bhutan)">Black Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundwa_Range" title="Dundwa Range">Dundwa Range</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Himalayas" title="Great Himalayas">Great Himalayas</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eight-thousander" title="Eight-thousander">Eight-thousander</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Himalayan_Range" title="Lower Himalayan Range">Lesser Himalayas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivalik_Hills" title="Sivalik Hills">Sivalik Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_Himalayas" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibetan Himalayas">Tibetan Himalayas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Himalayas" title="Western Himalayas">Western Himalayas</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Garhwal_Range" class="mw-redirect" title="Garhwal Range">Garhwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishtwar_Himalaya" title="Kishtwar Himalaya">Kishtwar Himalaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margalla_Hills" title="Margalla 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style="width:1%">By <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_South_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Regions of South Asia">region</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Central_South_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Central South Asia">Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Littoral_South_Asia" title="Littoral South Asia">Littoral</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Island_South_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Island South Asia">Island</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_South_Asia" title="Northern South Asia">Northern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwestern_South_Asia" title="Northwestern South Asia">Northwestern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_South_Asia" title="Eastern South Asia">Northeastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_South_Asia" title="Southern South Asia">Southern</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Southwestern_South_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Southwestern South Asia">Southwestern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southeastern_South_Asia" class="mw-redirect" title="Southeastern South Asia">Southeastern</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Danish_overseas_empire" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Danish_overseas_empire" 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href="/wiki/Kozhikode" title="Kozhikode">Calicut <small>(Kozhikode)</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colachel" title="Colachel">Colachel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machilipatnam" title="Machilipatnam">Machilipatnam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Trading posts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balasore" title="Balasore">Balasore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malabar_Coast" title="Malabar Coast">Oddeway Torre <small>(Malabar Coast)</small></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pipli" title="Pipli">Pipli</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Colonies_and_trading_posts_of_the_Danish_West_India_Company_(1668–1776)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Colonies and trading posts of the <a href="/wiki/Danish_West_India_Company" title="Danish West India Company">Danish West India Company</a> (1668–1776)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="West_Indies" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Danish_West_Indies" title="Danish West Indies">West Indies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Colonies_in_the_Caribbean" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colonies in the Caribbean</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Thomas,_U.S._Virgin_Islands" title="Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands">Saint Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_John,_U.S._Virgin_Islands" title="Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands">Saint John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Croix" title="Saint Croix">Saint Croix</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Colonies_and_trading_posts_of_the_Crown_(1658–1850)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Colonies and trading posts of the <a href="/wiki/Danish_Realm" title="Danish Realm">Crown</a> (1658–1850)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Gold_Coast" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Danish_Gold_Coast" title="Danish Gold Coast">Gold Coast</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Trading_posts_in_Africa" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Trading posts in Africa</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Augustaborg" title="Fort Augustaborg">Augustaborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Carlsborg" class="mw-redirect" title="Fort Carlsborg">Carlsborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osu_Castle" title="Osu Castle">Christiansborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Frederiksborg" title="Fort Frederiksborg">Frederiksborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Fredensborg" title="Fort Fredensborg">Fredensborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Kongenstein" title="Fort Kongenstein">Kongensten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Prinzenstein" title="Fort Prinzenstein">Prinsensten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_William,_Ghana" title="Fort William, Ghana">William</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Settlements_of_the_Bergen_Greenland_Company_(1721–1727)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Settlements of the <a href="/wiki/Bergen_Greenland_Company" title="Bergen Greenland Company">Bergen Greenland Company</a> (1721–1727)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Settlements" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Settlements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Haabets_%C3%98" class="mw-redirect" title="Haabets Ø">Haabets Colonie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Colonies_and_trading_posts_of_Hans_Egede_(1727-1747?),_Claus_Paarss_(1728-1730),_the_Moravian_missions_(1733-1900),_Jacob_Severin_(1734-1949)_and_the_General_Trade_Company_(1747–1774)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Colonies and trading posts of <a href="/wiki/Hans_Egede" title="Hans Egede">Hans Egede</a> (1727-1747?), <a href="/wiki/Claus_Paarss" title="Claus Paarss">Claus Paarss</a> (1728-1730), the <a href="/wiki/Moravian_missions_in_Greenland" title="Moravian missions in Greenland">Moravian missions</a> (1733-1900), <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Severin" title="Jacob Severin">Jacob Severin</a> (1734-1949) and the <a href="/wiki/General_Trade_Company" title="General Trade Company">General Trade Company</a> (1747–1774)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="North_GreenlandandSouth_Greenland" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/North_Greenland" title="North Greenland">North Greenland</a><br />and<br /><a href="/wiki/South_Greenland" title="South Greenland">South Greenland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Trading_posts" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Trading posts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Egede and Paarss</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Godthaab" class="mw-redirect" title="Godthaab">Godt-Haab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haabets_%C3%98" class="mw-redirect" title="Haabets Ø">Haabets Ø</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Moravian missions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lichtenfels,_Greenland" class="mw-redirect" title="Lichtenfels, Greenland">Lichtenfels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neu-Herrnhut" class="mw-redirect" title="Neu-Herrnhut">Neu-Herrnhut</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Severin</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christianshaab" class="mw-redirect" title="Christianshaab">Christianshaab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederikshaab" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederikshaab">Frederikshaab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacobshavn" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacobshavn">Jacobshavn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General Trade Company</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christianshaab" class="mw-redirect" title="Christianshaab">Christianshaab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claushavn" class="mw-redirect" title="Claushavn">Claushavn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egedesminde" class="mw-redirect" title="Egedesminde">Egedesminde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisken%C3%A6sset" class="mw-redirect" title="Fiskenæsset">Fiskenæsset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederikshaab" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederikshaab">Frederikshaab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godhavn" class="mw-redirect" title="Godhavn">Godhavn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Godthaab" class="mw-redirect" title="Godthaab">Godt-Haab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holsteinsborg" class="mw-redirect" title="Holsteinsborg">Holsteinsborg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacobshavn" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacobshavn">Jacobshavn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julianehaab" class="mw-redirect" title="Julianehaab">Julianehaab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lichtenfels,_Greenland" class="mw-redirect" title="Lichtenfels, Greenland">Lichtenfels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neu-Herrnhut" class="mw-redirect" title="Neu-Herrnhut">Neu-Herrnhut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritenbenck" title="Ritenbenck">Ritenbenck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kangaamiut" title="Kangaamiut">Sukkertoppen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umanak" class="mw-redirect" title="Umanak">Umanak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upernavik" title="Upernavik">Upernavik</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><div id="Colonies_of_the_Kingdom_of_Denmark_(1536–1953)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Danish_overseas_colonies" title="Danish overseas colonies">Colonies of the Kingdom of Denmark</a> (1536–1953)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1850</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danish_Gold_Coast" title="Danish Gold Coast">Gold Coast</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1869</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danish_East_Indies" class="mw-redirect" title="Danish East Indies">East Indies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1874</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Iceland#Iceland_under_Norwegian_and_Danish_kings_(1262–1944)" title="History of Iceland">Iceland</a><sup><small>3</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1917</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danish_West_Indies" title="Danish West Indies">West Indies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1948</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Faroe_Islands" title="Faroe Islands">Faroe Islands</a><sup><small>3</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1953</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Colony_of_Greenland" title="Colony of Greenland">Greenland</a><sup><small>3</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><sup><small>3</small></sup> <span class="wrap">Became <a href="/wiki/Denmark#Greenland_and_the_Faroe_Islands" title="Denmark">autonomous countries</a> of the Kingdom of Denmark; <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Iceland" title="Kingdom of Iceland">Iceland</a> gained <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">full independence</a> in 1944.</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="1" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Royal_coat_of_arms_of_Denmark_(1903%E2%80%931948).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Royal coat of arms of Denmark (1903-1948)"><img alt="Royal coat of arms of Denmark (1903-1948)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Royal_coat_of_arms_of_Denmark_%281903%E2%80%931948%29.svg/155px-Royal_coat_of_arms_of_Denmark_%281903%E2%80%931948%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="155" height="184" class="mw-file-element" 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Flag_of_the_Faroe_Islands.svg/21px-Flag_of_the_Faroe_Islands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" 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href="/wiki/Dutch_West_India_Company" title="Dutch West India Company">Dutch West India Company</a> (1621–1792)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colonies in the Americas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Berbice" title="Berbice">Berbice</a> <sup><small>1</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Brazil" title="Dutch Brazil">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cayenne_(Dutch_colony)" title="Cayenne (Dutch colony)">Cayenne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao_and_Dependencies" class="mw-redirect" title="Curaçao and Dependencies">Curaçao and Dependencies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demerara" title="Demerara">Demerara</a></li> <li><a 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class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Settlements_of_the_Noordsche_Compagnie_(1614–1642)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Settlements of the <a href="/wiki/Noordsche_Compagnie" title="Noordsche Compagnie">Noordsche Compagnie</a> (1614–1642)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Settlements" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Settlements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jan_Mayen" title="Jan Mayen">Jan Mayen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smeerenburg" title="Smeerenburg">Smeerenburg</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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East Indies">Dutch East Indies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1954</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cura%C3%A7ao_and_Dependencies" class="mw-redirect" title="Curaçao and Dependencies">Curaçao and Dependencies</a> <sup><small>3</small></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surinam_(Dutch_colony)" title="Surinam (Dutch colony)">Surinam</a> <sup><small>3</small></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Until 1962</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_New_Guinea" title="Dutch New Guinea">New Guinea</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><sup><small>3</small></sup> <span class="wrap">Became <a 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