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Page 97
... capital in Anuradhapura was desirable or not . There is reason to think that owing to these new developments , Anuradhapura had outlived its usefulness and the shift to another capital seemed desirable . Strategically , it was too close ...
... capital in Anuradhapura was desirable or not . There is reason to think that owing to these new developments , Anuradhapura had outlived its usefulness and the shift to another capital seemed desirable . Strategically , it was too close ...
Page 153
... capital in the eleventh century , on account of invasions and the capital was shifted to Polonnaruwa in the south east . Polonnaruwa lasted until the thirteenth century attaining heights of achievement similar to its predecessor , but ...
... capital in the eleventh century , on account of invasions and the capital was shifted to Polonnaruwa in the south east . Polonnaruwa lasted until the thirteenth century attaining heights of achievement similar to its predecessor , but ...
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... capital Madura . Śrī Māra very much like Pulakesin in attempting to save his capital was defeated and died of wounds and Kuthaka installed a nominee Varagunavarman II on the Pandya throne . Thus two of the most famous figures in south ...
... capital Madura . Śrī Māra very much like Pulakesin in attempting to save his capital was defeated and died of wounds and Kuthaka installed a nominee Varagunavarman II on the Pandya throne . Thus two of the most famous figures in south ...
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THE MAINLAND STATES | 4 |
THE ARCHIPELAGO | 198 |
RELATIONS WITH CHINA | 230 |
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