Mahāvaṃsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka: Chapters One to Thirty-seven : an Annotated New Translation with Prolegomena |
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Page 336
... Lambakannas rose against him . 336 The initial incident which led to the clash was either a simple breach of protocol which was exacerbated into a major confrontation or a calculated step on the part of Lambakannas to create a dispute ...
... Lambakannas rose against him . 336 The initial incident which led to the clash was either a simple breach of protocol which was exacerbated into a major confrontation or a calculated step on the part of Lambakannas to create a dispute ...
Page 337
... Lambakannas to do manual work in stamping down a road which was being constructed to the great Thupa on the side of the tank . It was punishment enough for a clan which was traditionally associated with the court as scribes or civil ...
... Lambakannas to do manual work in stamping down a road which was being constructed to the great Thupa on the side of the tank . It was punishment enough for a clan which was traditionally associated with the court as scribes or civil ...
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... Lambakannas heard it and prepared for battle . In the field of Hankarapitthika at the Kapallakkhanda - gate , " the battle between the two which caused harassment to each other - took place . - 35-37 On account of being physically ...
... Lambakannas heard it and prepared for battle . In the field of Hankarapitthika at the Kapallakkhanda - gate , " the battle between the two which caused harassment to each other - took place . - 35-37 On account of being physically ...
Contents
Foreword by His Excellency J R Jayewardene | 1 |
Chapter | 11 |
H Why Prolegomena? | 25 |
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