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|name=Ceylon
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|government=British Colony
 
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*[[Kandy]]
 
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'''Ceylon''' (present-day '''Sri Lanka''') was an island nation in South Asia, located off the southeastern coast of [[India]].
 
'''Ceylon''' is an island nation in South Asia, located off the southeastern coast of [[India]], known since 1972 as '''Sri Lanka'''.
 
   
 
==Adventures in Ceylon==
 
==Adventures in Ceylon==
[[Indiana Jones]] visited Ceylon in [[1935]], to retrieve an artifact known as the [[Idol of Kouru Watu]].
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In [[1935]], [[Indiana Jones]] received a letter from the British Embassy in Ceylon while at [[Barnett College]] relating to funding for his search for the artifact known as the [[Idol of Kouru Watu]]. Soon after he traveled to Ceylon to retrieve the artifact.
   
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==Behind the scenes==
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Filming for the [[India]] section of the movie ''[[Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom]]'' was filmed in Sri Lanka due to disagreements with the Indian government.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
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*''[[Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook]]''
 
*''[[Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: 1935 Journal]]''
 
*''[[Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: 1935 Journal]]''
 
*''[[Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]]''
 
*''[[Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]]''

Revision as of 23:40, 15 August 2019

Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) was an island nation in South Asia, located off the southeastern coast of India.

Adventures in Ceylon

In 1935, Indiana Jones received a letter from the British Embassy in Ceylon while at Barnett College relating to funding for his search for the artifact known as the Idol of Kouru Watu. Soon after he traveled to Ceylon to retrieve the artifact.

Behind the scenes

Filming for the India section of the movie Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom was filmed in Sri Lanka due to disagreements with the Indian government.

Appearances

Sources

External links