The Tamils of Sri Lanka: Their History and Role |
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... Pathmanathan , also a lecturer in the Uni- rsity of Peradeniya . Though the work professedly deals with the riod c ... Pathmanathan , Ceylon Newspapers Ltd. 1978 , ( Pathmanathan ) . I have refused to consider , as serious historical ...
... Pathmanathan , also a lecturer in the Uni- rsity of Peradeniya . Though the work professedly deals with the riod c ... Pathmanathan , Ceylon Newspapers Ltd. 1978 , ( Pathmanathan ) . I have refused to consider , as serious historical ...
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... Pathmanathan's work , supported by no evidence whatsoever . North Indian and Sri Lanka : traditions , as well as the inscriptions of the Emperor Asoka , who is known to have lived and ruled in India in the 3rd century B.C. , are to the ...
... Pathmanathan's work , supported by no evidence whatsoever . North Indian and Sri Lanka : traditions , as well as the inscriptions of the Emperor Asoka , who is known to have lived and ruled in India in the 3rd century B.C. , are to the ...
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... Pathmanathan has convncingly demonstrated that the riyacakravarti dynasty of Jaffna , who ruled the area till it was over- hrown by the Portugese in 1619 A.D. , was descended from this Pandyan eneral . He points out that the ...
... Pathmanathan has convncingly demonstrated that the riyacakravarti dynasty of Jaffna , who ruled the area till it was over- hrown by the Portugese in 1619 A.D. , was descended from this Pandyan eneral . He points out that the ...
Contents
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