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... Queen to succeed him as King . As there were local rivals fighting for the throne the King's brother - in - law , a Tamil , was put on the throne under the name of Sri Vijaya Rajasinghe . ( 1739-1747 ) . ( CV 98.4 ) The King married ...
... Queen to succeed him as King . As there were local rivals fighting for the throne the King's brother - in - law , a Tamil , was put on the throne under the name of Sri Vijaya Rajasinghe . ( 1739-1747 ) . ( CV 98.4 ) The King married ...
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... Queens . At the death of Vijaya , as he had no children by his Tamil Queen , his nephew arrived in the island . According to the chronicle his brother Sumitta , who was King of Lala , was married to a Tamil princess from Madras . ( MV ...
... Queens . At the death of Vijaya , as he had no children by his Tamil Queen , his nephew arrived in the island . According to the chronicle his brother Sumitta , who was King of Lala , was married to a Tamil princess from Madras . ( MV ...
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... Queen the infamous Anula having poisoned her husband , captured the throne as she was enamoured with a Tamil palace - guard by the name of Siva and he ruled for over an year with Anula as his Queen . Anula poisoned Siva for another ...
... Queen the infamous Anula having poisoned her husband , captured the throne as she was enamoured with a Tamil palace - guard by the name of Siva and he ruled for over an year with Anula as his Queen . Anula poisoned Siva for another ...
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