India: 'India Intra-Gangem', a miniature map of the Malabar and Coromandel coasts, from Pierre Duval's 'Geographiae Universalis', (1679).

In classical usage, 'India Intra Gangem' refers to South Asia west of the Ganges, while 'India Extra Gangem' refers to peninsular Southeast Asia.

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