Tales of Courage and Chivalry Re-told from the Mahavamsa and Chulavamsa |
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... King Duttugemunu set out to meet the Cholas in the North . The Chronicler records that he consulted her even about ... became King of Lanka . The king had a very handsome and comely son , Prince Saliya . Saliya fell in love with a ...
... King Duttugemunu set out to meet the Cholas in the North . The Chronicler records that he consulted her even about ... became King of Lanka . The king had a very handsome and comely son , Prince Saliya . Saliya fell in love with a ...
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Maureen Seneviratne. like his parents , was an exemplary ruler . On his death his younger brother , Aggabodhi VIII , became King of Lanka . It is said from the very start he " prepared unremitting welfare and happiness for all ...
Maureen Seneviratne. like his parents , was an exemplary ruler . On his death his younger brother , Aggabodhi VIII , became King of Lanka . It is said from the very start he " prepared unremitting welfare and happiness for all ...
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... king . All this was to stand good for his brilliant future . When his Uncle Kitsirimegha died , Parakrama Bahu became Ruler of the Western Province . Many of his sayings and speeches to his people have come down to us in his own words ...
... king . All this was to stand good for his brilliant future . When his Uncle Kitsirimegha died , Parakrama Bahu became Ruler of the Western Province . Many of his sayings and speeches to his people have come down to us in his own words ...
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actions ancient ancient chronicles Anuradhapura Army asked battle became believed blind brother brought Buddha Buddhism built called carried caste caused century century A.D. CHAPTER Cholas Chronicle Chulavamsa culture customs death deeds demon died divided Duttugemunu Elara famine father fear fight forced four Gajabahu gave gifts given Gothakabhaya granted hand hard Hindu hundred importance invaded island kindness King of Lanka King Parakrama King Vijaya Bahu Kingdom land Later laws leader lived look Lord Maha marched meet MICHIGAN monks mother never noble North offered older orders palace Pandu Parakrama Bahu parents peace Prince princess Queen recorded reigned remained royal ruled ruler Sena sent South India Sri Lanka Sri Samghabodhi stone stories strong subjects throne Tissa took tradition trained Vihara village welfare young