A Concise History of Ceylon: From the Earliest Times to the Arrival of the Portuguese in 1505 |
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... sent valuable presents every year . He reigned for thirty - eight years with Tambapanni as his capital , but his Pandu consort did not provide him with an heir . When he saw that his end was nearing , he sent for his younger brother ...
... sent valuable presents every year . He reigned for thirty - eight years with Tambapanni as his capital , but his Pandu consort did not provide him with an heir . When he saw that his end was nearing , he sent for his younger brother ...
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... sent to Rome in the reign of the emperor Claudius . In- scriptions recently discovered in the Eastern Desert of Egypt reveal that this Annius Plocamus flourished in the reign of Augustus . The commentary to the Mahāvaṁsa has recorded ...
... sent to Rome in the reign of the emperor Claudius . In- scriptions recently discovered in the Eastern Desert of Egypt reveal that this Annius Plocamus flourished in the reign of Augustus . The commentary to the Mahāvaṁsa has recorded ...
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... sent as captives to Ceylon , where they were put to work to restore Ruvanvälisäya which had been damaged by the ... sent him a message to come in haste , without fear , conveying to him the Sinhalese king's order that a prince of the ...
... sent as captives to Ceylon , where they were put to work to restore Ruvanvälisäya which had been damaged by the ... sent him a message to come in haste , without fear , conveying to him the Sinhalese king's order that a prince of the ...
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is staff cooperated | 33 |
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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