territory of Ceylon

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The territory of Ceylon was the geographic domain of the former British Crown colony and later independent state of Ceylon, corresponding largely to present-day Sri Lanka.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former territory
historical geographic region
administeredBy British Empire NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
borderedBySea Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
Laccadive Sea NERFINISHED
containsCity Galle NERFINISHED
Jaffna NERFINISHED
Kandy NERFINISHED
correspondsTo Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
countryOf Ceylon NERFINISHED
hasCapital Colombo NERFINISHED
hasClimate tropical climate
hasEthnicGroup Burghers
Indian Tamils NERFINISHED
Sinhalese NERFINISHED
Sri Lankan Moors NERFINISHED
Sri Lankan Tamils NERFINISHED
hasFormerName Ceylon NERFINISHED
hasGeographicFeature Adam's Peak NERFINISHED
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
Jaffna Peninsula NERFINISHED
Kandy plateau
Mahaweli River NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
Sinhala NERFINISHED
Tamil NERFINISHED
hasLargestCity Colombo NERFINISHED
hasMainIsland Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
hasReligion Buddhism NERFINISHED
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
locatedIn Indian Ocean
South Asia
modernName Sri Lanka NERFINISHED
partOf British Empire
predecessorOf territory of Sri Lanka
separatedBy Gulf of Mannar NERFINISHED
Palk Strait NERFINISHED
separatedFrom India NERFINISHED
sovereignState Ceylon NERFINISHED
usedAsTerritoryFrom British Ceylon period NERFINISHED
usedAsTerritoryUntil Republic of Sri Lanka (1972) NERFINISHED
usedByPoliticalEntity British Ceylon NERFINISHED
Dominion of Ceylon NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Ceylon (1948–1972) NERFINISHED
wasColonyOf United Kingdom NERFINISHED
wasCrownColonyOf United Kingdom NERFINISHED

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judiciary of Ceylon jurisdiction territory of Ceylon