- Batticotta
Batticotta, Ort auf Ceylon, mit einem von amerikanischen Missionären gegründeten Seminar; eine Bibelgesellschaft; Ort u. Kirchspiel zählen 6800 Ew.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
Batticotta
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