The Early History of Ceylon, Or, The Indian Period of Ceylon History |
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Page 51
... troops . Rājarāja I ( 985-1014 ) , who was extending the Cōla empire in every direction , did not fail to take advantage of the confusion that prevailed in Ceylon . His troops invaded Ceylon in 993 and occupied Rajarata . They destroyed ...
... troops . Rājarāja I ( 985-1014 ) , who was extending the Cōla empire in every direction , did not fail to take advantage of the confusion that prevailed in Ceylon . His troops invaded Ceylon in 993 and occupied Rajarata . They destroyed ...
Page 71
... troops , he subdued the rebels , and caused to be burnt to death the ringleaders who had dared to oppose his wishes . After Vijayabāhu's death his brother Jayabāhu became king . The next in succession was Vikramabahu , the son of ...
... troops , he subdued the rebels , and caused to be burnt to death the ringleaders who had dared to oppose his wishes . After Vijayabāhu's death his brother Jayabāhu became king . The next in succession was Vikramabahu , the son of ...
Page 75
... troops to check the march of the enemy from the west . But , before Parakramabahu could take advantage of this partial withdrawal of the troops , his general , Nārāyana , who was stationed at Anuradhapura , rose in rebellion and he was ...
... troops to check the march of the enemy from the west . But , before Parakramabahu could take advantage of this partial withdrawal of the troops , his general , Nārāyana , who was stationed at Anuradhapura , rose in rebellion and he was ...
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