The Tamils of Sri Lanka: Their History and Role |
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... Vanniar regiments and their leaders . The second is that pockets of local authority which gradually developed into autonomous principalities as a result of the decline of central authority came to be referred to as Vannis when they were ...
... Vanniar regiments and their leaders . The second is that pockets of local authority which gradually developed into autonomous principalities as a result of the decline of central authority came to be referred to as Vannis when they were ...
Page 88
... vanniar and the Tamil vanniar . The Pujāvaliya says tha : Vijayabāhu III took into his protection powerful Sinhalas who were dwelling as Mahāvannin ( Demala bhayin e e tanhi maha vanniva vasanā bali sinhalayan tamahata vasangavan gene ) ...
... vanniar and the Tamil vanniar . The Pujāvaliya says tha : Vijayabāhu III took into his protection powerful Sinhalas who were dwelling as Mahāvannin ( Demala bhayin e e tanhi maha vanniva vasanā bali sinhalayan tamahata vasangavan gene ) ...
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... Vanniar forces described in the Vaiyaapāṭal . efore , that even in the second half of the 13th century , e under the Sinhala Vanniar , and that if the conquest e Vaiyaapāṭal is correct , it would have occurred after Javaka dynasty of ...
... Vanniar forces described in the Vaiyaapāṭal . efore , that even in the second half of the 13th century , e under the Sinhala Vanniar , and that if the conquest e Vaiyaapāṭal is correct , it would have occurred after Javaka dynasty of ...
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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