History Of The Maldives
The Maldives is a nation consisting of 26 natural atolls, comprising 1192 islands
Read more about History Of The Maldives: Historical Setting, Early Age, The Buddhist Kingdom of Maldives, Unification and Monarchy, Introduction of Islam, Independence
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