It's true.I heard that madagascar was named after mogadishu. Some traders were trying to get to mogadishu and ended up at madagascar looooool!I don't know if its true, but that's what i heard
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Marco polo mistakingly named it after Mogadishu but how he said it was madgascar which is how it got that name. He thought he got to Mogadishu when he landed in madagascar.I heard that madagascar was named after mogadishu. Some traders were trying to get to mogadishu and ended up at madagascar looooool!I don't know if its true, but that's what i heard
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Some scholars think he was kinda right in the fact that it could have been possible that the Mogadishu sultanate ruled over it. But there hasnโt been enough research done yet.Marco polo mistakingly named it after Mogadishu but how he said it was madgascar which is how it got that name. He thought he got to Mogadishu when he landed in madagascar.