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... capital was at first Kolkai , on the river Tāmraparṇī , and later Madura . Cōla extended along the east coast from the Pennar to the Vellar , and westwards as far as Coorg . Its capital at first was Uraiyur ( old Trichinopoly ) and ...
... capital was at first Kolkai , on the river Tāmraparṇī , and later Madura . Cōla extended along the east coast from the Pennar to the Vellar , and westwards as far as Coorg . Its capital at first was Uraiyur ( old Trichinopoly ) and ...
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... capital , and Ruhuṇa , the south - eastern part , the capital of which was Māgama . In the northern region access into the interior was along the main rivers , and the sources of these were not far from one another . Anuradhapura became ...
... capital , and Ruhuṇa , the south - eastern part , the capital of which was Māgama . In the northern region access into the interior was along the main rivers , and the sources of these were not far from one another . Anuradhapura became ...
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... capital was Yāpāpaṭuna , the modern Jaffna . The capital of the Sinhalese kingdom changed over and over again during this period . Vijayabāhu III who ruled only over Māyāraṭa made the rock - fortress of Dambadeniya his capital . This ...
... capital was Yāpāpaṭuna , the modern Jaffna . The capital of the Sinhalese kingdom changed over and over again during this period . Vijayabāhu III who ruled only over Māyāraṭa made the rock - fortress of Dambadeniya his capital . This ...
Contents
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