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... Muslims . Muhammad , before his death in 632 , had become ruler over all Arabia , and his suc- cessors , called the Caliphs , within ten years of their teacher's death conquered Syria , Egypt and Persia . Their conquest of Alexandria in ...
... Muslims . Muhammad , before his death in 632 , had become ruler over all Arabia , and his suc- cessors , called the Caliphs , within ten years of their teacher's death conquered Syria , Egypt and Persia . Their conquest of Alexandria in ...
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... Muslims who led by Malik Kāfür defeated Vīra and placed him on the throne . These events helped king Kulasekhara of ... Muslim invasions , there arose another Hindu empire which preserved the ancient Indian civilisation until it was ...
... Muslims who led by Malik Kāfür defeated Vīra and placed him on the throne . These events helped king Kulasekhara of ... Muslim invasions , there arose another Hindu empire which preserved the ancient Indian civilisation until it was ...
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... Muslim conquest of Pāṇḍya in 1310 and the subsequent troubles in that kingdom as well as in the Sinhalese kingdom gave the Tamil ruler an opportunity of asserting himself , and he seems to have extended his boundaries at the expense of ...
... Muslim conquest of Pāṇḍya in 1310 and the subsequent troubles in that kingdom as well as in the Sinhalese kingdom gave the Tamil ruler an opportunity of asserting himself , and he seems to have extended his boundaries at the expense of ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
THE NORTH INDIAN PERIOD II | 13 |
THE SOUTH INDIAN PERIOD I | 65 |
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Abhayagiri Agbō Anuradhapura army Aryans Aśōka became bhikshus Bhuvanaikabāhu bōdhisattva brother Buddha Buddhism Buddhist bhikshus buildings built CALIFORNIA LIBRARY called capital captured century A.D. Cēra Ceylon chief Cōla conquest Copyright Archæological Survey Culavansa dāgäbas death defeated Dharmakirti district Dravidians dynasty empire Gajabāhu Gampola Ganga Hindu Hinduism history of Ceylon influence inscriptions invasions island Isurumuniya Jātaka Kalinga Kirti Kōṭṭē Lambakarṇa language Lankatilaka large number lived Māgama Mahasen Mahaväli Ganga Mahāvansa Mahāvihārē Mahāyāna Mahāyānists mainly Malaya Mānābharaṇa Māyārața Mihindu Mōriya Muslims Nāga Niśśanka Malla North Indian Period occupied Pāli Canon Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu Polonnaruva probably Rājarāja Rajarața Rayigama rebellion region reign religious rivers Ruhuna ruled ruler Saddha Sangha Sanskrit sculpture sects Sēna Sigiriya Sinhalese kings Sinhalese language Siri Mevan Siva South India Srī Sri Vallabha successors Survey of Ceylon Tamil kingdom tanks temple throne Tissa took tribes troops Väddas Vihārē Vijaya Vijayabāhu Vijayanagara Vikramabahu Vīra worship