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... Jaffna peninsula . The Culavamsa records that Sri Māra Sri Vallabha destroyed ( vināsento ) the Uttaradesa before he encamped at Māhatālita- gāma , which he would hardly have done if the area contained a substantial number of Tamil ...
... Jaffna peninsula . The Culavamsa records that Sri Māra Sri Vallabha destroyed ( vināsento ) the Uttaradesa before he encamped at Māhatālita- gāma , which he would hardly have done if the area contained a substantial number of Tamil ...
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... Jaffna penisula would have rendered it a safe refuge . is unlikely that the infant kingdom of Dambadeniya ssessed the necessary military resources to have pursued the Jaffna peninsula , which thus became the nucleus for of a separate ...
... Jaffna penisula would have rendered it a safe refuge . is unlikely that the infant kingdom of Dambadeniya ssessed the necessary military resources to have pursued the Jaffna peninsula , which thus became the nucleus for of a separate ...
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... Jaffna peninsula . In this connection , it must be pointed out that the names Chavakaccheri and Chavankottai would have been permanently established in the memory of the people of Jaffna only if Jāvaka rule there had existed for a ...
... Jaffna peninsula . In this connection , it must be pointed out that the names Chavakaccheri and Chavankottai would have been permanently established in the memory of the people of Jaffna only if Jāvaka rule there had existed for a ...
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Ceylon Tamil Inscriptions Ed | 4 |
The Temporal and Spiritual Conquest | 40 |
South Indian Inscriptions | 52 |
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13th century 7th century A.D. Alagakkonāra Alakesvara Anuradhapura Ariyacakravarti army attacked Batticaloa Bhuvenekabāhu Brahmin Buddhist Candrabhānu capital Ceylon chronicle coast Cola conquest Culavamsa culture Dambadeniya Dambadeniya kingdom defeated district Dravidian Dutthagamani dynasty E.Z. Vol established evidence feudatory flag of Jaffna Gampala governed Ibid Indo-Aryan inscription invaded the Dambadeniya invasion Island Jaffna kingdom Jaffna peninsula Javaka Jeyavira king of Jaffna kingdom of Jaffna Kotte Kulasekera Kurunagala language lyre flag Magha Mahāvamsa Mannar mentioned mercenaries Muslim names north central province north-western P.A.T. Gunasinghe Pandyan Pandyan kings Parakramabahu Pathmanathan pearl fishery period political Polonnaruva Portugese probably Pūjāvaliya Queyroz Rajarata records reference reign Rohana royal ruled ruler Sangrahaya Sendemain shows Sinhala king Sinhala kingdom Sinhala population sources south India spread Sri Lanka Tamil origin Tamil population Tamil speaking Tamil troops temple throne Trincomalee ulvāḍu Unpublished Thesis Uttaradesa Vanni Vanniars vihāras Vijayabahu Vijayanagara empire western word Yalpana Vaipavamalai Yapahuva