A Concise History of Ceylon: From the Earliest Times to the Arrival of the Portuguese in 1505 |
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Page 152
... Madhura . He hastened to the relief of Madhura , but arrived after the capital had been taken . The battle which fol- lowed went against him , and his troops were thrown back : he was wounded and escaped from the battlefield , but died ...
... Madhura . He hastened to the relief of Madhura , but arrived after the capital had been taken . The battle which fol- lowed went against him , and his troops were thrown back : he was wounded and escaped from the battlefield , but died ...
Page 231
... Madhura , presumably for Virapandu's protection . Nobles of the kingdom were summoned to Madhura to pledge their loyalty to Virapanḍu : those who complied were presented with gifts and vested with territorial authority , while those who ...
... Madhura , presumably for Virapandu's protection . Nobles of the kingdom were summoned to Madhura to pledge their loyalty to Virapanḍu : those who complied were presented with gifts and vested with territorial authority , while those who ...
Page 233
... Madhura : the Cola general reconquered the Pandya kingdom , carried out his sove- reign's orders to the letter by nailing the heads of Lankāpuri- daṇḍanāyaka and others to the gates of Madhura , and restored Kulasekhara to sovereignty ...
... Madhura : the Cola general reconquered the Pandya kingdom , carried out his sove- reign's orders to the letter by nailing the heads of Lankāpuri- daṇḍanāyaka and others to the gates of Madhura , and restored Kulasekhara to sovereignty ...
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Abhaya Aggabodhi Alagakkōnāra Alakeśvara ancient Anuradhapura Arya-cakravarti attack bāhu battle bhikkhus Bhuvanaikabāhu Brāhmaṇas brother Buddha Buddhist built called canal Candrabhānu capital captured century B.C. Ceylon Chinese Chronicle coins Cola Cola king commander Culavamsa Dakkhinadesa Dambadeniya Dappula death defeated district Dutthagamani dynasty elephants enemy established festival forces Gajabāhu Gampala Ganga Image inscriptions irrigation Island Jaffna Jāvaka Kalinga Kassapa king's kingdom known Kōralē Kōṭṭe kramabahu Kulasekhara Kuruṇāgala land Lankapura literary Madhura Magha Mahaväli Mahāyāna Mahinda Mānābharaṇa military minister Moggallāna monastery monks Nāga named Nissankamalla palace Pāli Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu poem Polonnaruva Polonnaruva period prince princess queen Rajarata Rayigama referred reign of Parakramabahu religious restored royal Ruhuna ruled ruler Sangha Sanskrit Sapumal Sena senapati sent shrines Sinhalese army Sinhalese king soldiers South India sovereignty stone stupa stūpas Tamil tank temple territory thera throne Tissa took Tooth Relic troops vihāra Vijaya Vijayabāhu Vikramabahu Vira Yakṣas Yapavuva