History · Ancient Geography and Historiography
Which classical writer first applied the distinct appellation 'Gangetic Gulf' (Sinus Gangeticus) to the Bay of Bengal?
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- 1Arrian
- 2Pliny the Elder
- 3Ptolemy✓
- 4Anonymous author of Periplus Maris Erythraei
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Ptolemy
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