The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s11.176
The Dynasties of the Kanarese Districts of the Bombay Presidency from the Earliest Historical Times to the Musalman Conquest c8.s11.176
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¹ Lat. 13° 50'; long. 74° 53'. In the Indian Atlas, sheet No. 42, it is shewn by the name of 'Colloor.' In the sixteenth century A.D., it was one of the most noted places of trade in Western India. — Sâvimale has been identified by Mr. Rice (Mysore Inscriptions, p. lxxxiv., map,) with Sâvanûr, the chief town of a small Musalmân State in the Dhârwâr District. But I know of no substantial grounds for the identification. And the place is of no importance, strategic or otherwise.