The Tamils of Sri Lanka: Their History and Role |
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... population in these areas . But to reach the conclusion that the Tam population were in a majority in these areas , the following questio will have to be answered in the affirmative . ( a ) Is it satisfactorily prove that all the Sinhala ...
... population in these areas . But to reach the conclusion that the Tam population were in a majority in these areas , the following questio will have to be answered in the affirmative . ( a ) Is it satisfactorily prove that all the Sinhala ...
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... Sinhala people living = a Jaffna kingdom to revolt against him . " The Portugese histor Da Couto , who wrote this ... population , surviving to only in a few castes such as the Koviar and the Nalavar . As mentioned above , this absorption of ...
... Sinhala people living = a Jaffna kingdom to revolt against him . " The Portugese histor Da Couto , who wrote this ... population , surviving to only in a few castes such as the Koviar and the Nalavar . As mentioned above , this absorption of ...
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... Sinhala population . Politically , the Tar in Sri Lanka wielded some influence through the occasional adventur who raided the Island and captured the throne ; but these adventu were ruling basically through a Sinhala system , and ...
... Sinhala population . Politically , the Tar in Sri Lanka wielded some influence through the occasional adventur who raided the Island and captured the throne ; but these adventu were ruling basically through a Sinhala system , and ...
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