Malaysia's Golden Peninsula
Malaysia's Golden Peninsula.
The next interesting fact about Malaysia is the initial name of the country. Golden Peninsula or Chrysi chersónisos, Chersonesus Aurea, Suvarnadvipa is the first name of the country Malaysia. This name was given by a geographer named Klaudius Ptolemaeus alias Ptolemy.
Uniquely, this name was previously given because of the abundant natural resources and rich biodiversity found in the Malaya or Malaysia region.
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