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![TIL Madagascar got its name when Marco Polo confused the island with the city of Mogadishu and then misspelled the name in his writings. : r/todayilearned TIL Madagascar got its name when Marco Polo confused the island with the city of Mogadishu and then misspelled the name in his writings. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/QKkWDSWFt1uDO4RCE2FSDi221eG6LDvvnOh6lkjP44I.jpg?auto=webp&s=67adc20fe49d2991e2af872e201965b919fcd435)
TIL Madagascar got its name when Marco Polo confused the island with the city of Mogadishu and then misspelled the name in his writings. : r/todayilearned
![Museum Facts on X: "The country of Madagascar was named when Marco Polo landed in Madagascar in the 13th Century and thought he was in Mogadishu, Somalia. He then misspelt the name Museum Facts on X: "The country of Madagascar was named when Marco Polo landed in Madagascar in the 13th Century and thought he was in Mogadishu, Somalia. He then misspelt the name](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DP7AD_QW0A84dzd.jpg)
Museum Facts on X: "The country of Madagascar was named when Marco Polo landed in Madagascar in the 13th Century and thought he was in Mogadishu, Somalia. He then misspelt the name
![Marco Polo is credited with naming Madagascar but did not even visit the island - Why? - Face2Face Africa Marco Polo is credited with naming Madagascar but did not even visit the island - Why? - Face2Face Africa](https://cdn.face2faceafrica.com/www/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Madagascar.jpg)
Marco Polo is credited with naming Madagascar but did not even visit the island - Why? - Face2Face Africa
![MAITRE DE BOUCICAUT. The Elephant Pit of Madagascar / Marco Polo / Book of the Marvels of the World / French ed. c.1412 - Album alb5696217 MAITRE DE BOUCICAUT. The Elephant Pit of Madagascar / Marco Polo / Book of the Marvels of the World / French ed. c.1412 - Album alb5696217](https://www.album-online.com/photos/prev/ZDhlYjU1MA/album_alb5696217.jpg)
MAITRE DE BOUCICAUT. The Elephant Pit of Madagascar / Marco Polo / Book of the Marvels of the World / French ed. c.1412 - Album alb5696217
![Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology on X: "Marco Polo mistakenly invented the name MADAGASCAR in the 13th century, when he misread Mogadishu—the capital of Somalia, 1200 miles north of Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology on X: "Marco Polo mistakenly invented the name MADAGASCAR in the 13th century, when he misread Mogadishu—the capital of Somalia, 1200 miles north of](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EnROgusXIAQGRm_.jpg)
Haggard Hawks 🦅📚 Words | Language | Etymology on X: "Marco Polo mistakenly invented the name MADAGASCAR in the 13th century, when he misread Mogadishu—the capital of Somalia, 1200 miles north of
![The elephant pit on Madagascar, guarded by the giant bird Rock, From Livre des Merveilles du Monde, (The Travels of Marco Polo), Studio of the Boucicaut Master, c.1412, Illuminated manuscript, Bibliotheque Nationale, The elephant pit on Madagascar, guarded by the giant bird Rock, From Livre des Merveilles du Monde, (The Travels of Marco Polo), Studio of the Boucicaut Master, c.1412, Illuminated manuscript, Bibliotheque Nationale,](https://www.superstock.com/cdn/1443/Comp/1443-1291.webp)
The elephant pit on Madagascar, guarded by the giant bird Rock, From Livre des Merveilles du Monde, (The Travels of Marco Polo), Studio of the Boucicaut Master, c.1412, Illuminated manuscript, Bibliotheque Nationale,
Malagasy IZA MOA IANAO - MAGADOCHO - MAGDICHOU - MADEIGASCAR - MADAGASCAR AVY AIZA NY ANARANA HOE " MADAGASIKARA "? / D'OU VIENT LE NOM "MADAGASCAR" ? Marco Polo, mpitsidika sy mpitety
![Madagascar avant Madagascar : l'île Ménouthias des anciens et les premières représentations de l'île de Saint Laurent Madagascar avant Madagascar : l'île Ménouthias des anciens et les premières représentations de l'île de Saint Laurent](https://journals.openedition.org/anabases/docannexe/image/4680/img-7.jpg)