Answer The Coromandel Peninsula was named after HMS Coromandel (originally named HMS Malabar), a ship of the British Royal Navy that stopped at Coromandel Harbour in 1820 to purchase kauri spars. The ship was named for India's Coromandel Coast.:The region derives its name from the Tamil Cholamandalam (“Land of the Chola,”) an ancient dynasty that ruled the region from the mid-9th century ce to 1279. It also has been known since ancient times as the “land of the temples,” for the many temples that are located along the coast. hope this helps have a great night❤️❤️❤️❤️
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