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Madagascar

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Madagascar has 58 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 21 references, with 4 live disagreements.

58 facts·40 predicates·21 sources·4 in dispute

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Inbound mentions (90)

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Other facts (51)

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51 facts
PredicateValueRef
Rdf TypeCountry[15]
Rdf TypeCountry[16]
Rdf TypePlace[17]
Rdf TypeCountry[18]
Rdf TypePlace[19]
Rdf TypeCountry[6]
Rdf TypePlace[6]
Rdf:typePlace[14]
Rdf:typeCountry[14]
Rdf:typeLocation[21]
Ex:known AsMadagascar[4]
Ex:known AsMadagascar[11]
Located inIndian Ocean[8]
Located inIndian Ocean Region[6]
Is aCountry[13]
Is aIsland[13]
Serves Asslaughter-yard and kitchen-garden[1]
Described Asbig and almost useless for trading[1]
Can Grow Enoughbeef and cabbage for Mascarene Ceylon India[1]
Three Fourths in Tropicstrue[1]
Climate LikeSouthern Europe[1]
Populationtwo and a half millions[1]
Almost Blank to Worldtrue[1]
Has Rapid Riverstrue[1]
Larger ThanFrance and Italy put together[1]
Remainder South of Tropicstrue[1]
Has Splendid Soil and Climatetrue[1]
Is Large IslandTrue[2]
Recently Captured by FranceTrue[2]
Is Well PeopledTrue[2]
Is Absent From Forebears DataPoitevin Surname[3]
Is Indian Ocean Territorytrue[3]
Has French Colonial Historytrue[3]
Ex:regionIndian Ocean[5]
Is in Indian Oceantrue[6]
Is Subject of Essay inStatistique De L Ile Maurice 1838[7]
Has French Nameîle de Madagascar[7]
Located AcrossMozambique Channel[8]
Is Nearest Neighbour toMozambique[8]
Has Multiple Provincestrue[9]
Is Countrytrue[10]
Is Islandtrue[10]
Known AsMadagascar[6]
Ex:is in RegionIndian Ocean Mascarenes[5]
Ex:located inIndian Ocean[11]
Has Civil Status RecordsMadagascar Civil Status Records[12]
Is Located inIndian Ocean[13]
Was Source ofSlaves Mauritius[15]
Also Known AsMalagasy[15]
NearMozambique[18]
Geographic RegionIndian Ocean[6]

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servesAstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
slaughter-yard and kitchen-garden
describedAstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
big and almost useless for trading
canGrowEnoughtrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
beef and cabbage for Mascarene Ceylon India
threeFourthsInTropicstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
true
climateLiketrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
Southern Europe
populationtrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
two and a half millions
almostBlankToWorldtrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
true
hasRapidRiverstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
true
largerThantrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
France and Italy put together
remainderSouthOfTropicstrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
true
hasSplendidSoilAndClimatetrove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
true
isLargeIslandbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/168860746_Tuesday-26-November-1895_COLONISING-INSTINCT
ex:true
recentlyCapturedByFrancebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/168860746_Tuesday-26-November-1895_COLONISING-INSTINCT
ex:true
isWellPeopledbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/168860746_Tuesday-26-November-1895_COLONISING-INSTINCT
ex:true
isAbsentFromForebearsDataval-mauritius/wf2-01-poitevin-surname-origin-meaning-last-name-history-forebear
ex:poitevin-surname
isIndianOceanTerritoryval-mauritius/wf2-01-poitevin-surname-origin-meaning-last-name-history-forebear
true
hasFrenchColonialHistoryval-mauritius/wf2-01-poitevin-surname-origin-meaning-last-name-history-forebear
true
knownAsval-mauritius/wf2-18-ama-aide-maurice-archives-ile-maurice-g-n-alogie-histoire
Madagascar
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ex:indian-ocean
isInIndianOceanval-mauritius/wf3-10-cgmr-g-n-alogie-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-bas
true
isSubjectOfEssayInval-mauritius/wf2-13-statistique-de-l-le-maurice-et-ses-d-pendances-suivie-d-un
ex:statistique-de-l-ile-maurice-1838
hasFrenchNameval-mauritius/wf2-13-statistique-de-l-le-maurice-et-ses-d-pendances-suivie-d-un
île de Madagascar
locatedAcrossval-mauritius/wf11-09-births-marriages-and-deaths-at-sea-or-abroad-the-nationa
ex:mozambique-channel
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ex:indian-ocean
isNearestNeighbourToval-mauritius/wf11-09-births-marriages-and-deaths-at-sea-or-abroad-the-nationa
ex:mozambique
hasMultipleProvincesval-mauritius/wf10-18-cgmr-g-n-alogie-la-base-de-donn-es-d-pouillement-d-actes
true
isCountryval-mauritius/wf11-18-histoire-de-maurice-wikip-dia
true
isIslandval-mauritius/wf11-18-histoire-de-maurice-wikip-dia
true
locatedInval-mauritius/wf3-10-cgmr-g-n-alogie-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-bas
ex:indian-ocean-region
knownAsval-mauritius/wf3-10-cgmr-g-n-alogie-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-bas
Madagascar
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ex:indian-ocean-mascarenes
knownAsval-mauritius/wf1-05-cgmr-g-n-alogie-d-pouillement-d-actes-de-l-tat-civil-et-des
Madagascar
locatedInval-mauritius/wf1-05-cgmr-g-n-alogie-d-pouillement-d-actes-de-l-tat-civil-et-des
ex:indian-ocean
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isAval-mauritius/wf12-22-collinson-search-madagascar-mascareignes-mdgmusoi1-genea
ex:island
labelval-mauritius/wf14-29-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-cgmr-mr
Madagascar
typeval-mauritius/wf14-29-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-cgmr-mr
ex:Place
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ex:Country
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ex:slaves-mauritius
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Madagascar
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ex:Country
alsoKnownAsval-mauritius/wf15-01-british-mauritius-wikipedia
Malagasy
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ex:Country
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ex:Place
labelval-mauritius/wf15-26-mauritian-creoles-wikipedia
Madagascar
nearval-mauritius/wf15-26-mauritian-creoles-wikipedia
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rdfTypeval-mauritius/wf15-26-mauritian-creoles-wikipedia
ex:Country
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Madagascar
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ex:Place
rdfTypeval-mauritius/wf3-10-cgmr-g-n-alogie-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-bas
ex:Country
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Indian Ocean
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Madagascar
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Madagascar
typeseven-sisters-of-sleep/200
ex:Location
labelseven-sisters-of-sleep/200
Madagascar

References (21)

21 references
  1. ctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mauritius-queensland
  2. ctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/168860746_Tuesday-26-November-1895_COLONISING-INSTINCT
  3. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf2-01-poitevin-surname-origin-meaning-last-name-history-forebear
  4. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf2-18-ama-aide-maurice-archives-ile-maurice-g-n-alogie-histoire
  5. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf2-06-cgmr-g-n-alogie-la-base-de-donn-es-d-pouillement-d-actes-d
  6. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf3-10-cgmr-g-n-alogie-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-bas
  7. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf2-13-statistique-de-l-le-maurice-et-ses-d-pendances-suivie-d-un
  8. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf11-09-births-marriages-and-deaths-at-sea-or-abroad-the-nationa
  9. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf10-18-cgmr-g-n-alogie-la-base-de-donn-es-d-pouillement-d-actes
  10. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf11-18-histoire-de-maurice-wikip-dia
  11. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf1-05-cgmr-g-n-alogie-d-pouillement-d-actes-de-l-tat-civil-et-des
  12. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf12-23-poitevin-lines-madagascar-mascareignes-genealogy-databas
  13. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf12-22-collinson-search-madagascar-mascareignes-mdgmusoi1-genea
  14. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf14-29-cercle-de-g-n-alogie-maurice-rodrigues-cgmr-mr
  15. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-01-british-mauritius-wikipedia
  16. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-05-franco-mauritians-wikipedia
  17. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-09-history-of-mauritius-wikipedia
  18. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-26-mauritian-creoles-wikipedia
  19. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/wf15-32-does-holiness-have-a-color-the-religious-ethnic-and-poli
  20. ctx:genes/val-mauritius/ev45-origin-countries-tertiary-research-2026-06-05
    • full textctx:genes/val-mauritius/ev45-origin-countries-tertiary-research-2026-06-05
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      # ev45 — Origin-Country & Tertiary Research (Wave 3 synthesis) **Date:** 2026-06-05 **Scope:** TERTIARY / broadening research — surname origin countries, migration corridors, diaspora, historical context for Val's Mauritian family (Lablanc
  21. [21]2002 facts
    ctx:books/seven-sisters-of-sleep/200
    • full texttmpumn3rg1d_seven-sisters-of-sleep_200
      text/plain2 KBdoc:agent/tmpumn3rg1d_seven-sisters-of-sleep_200/2146ae62-d500-48c0-b03a-63e840dccdc1
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      The widely distributed race of Malays, occupy not only the Malayan Peninsula, and, though not exclusively, the islands of the Indian Archipelago, but has penetrated into Madagascar, and spreads itself through the islands of the Pacific from

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