The History of the Tamils and the Sinhalese of Sri Lanka |
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... Sinhala Kings like Udaya III , who forbade the appointment of Tamils as Village headmen and giving away Sinhala brides to the Tamils . The classic example of caste problems between blacksmiths and the washermen is depicted in the Tamil ...
... Sinhala Kings like Udaya III , who forbade the appointment of Tamils as Village headmen and giving away Sinhala brides to the Tamils . The classic example of caste problems between blacksmiths and the washermen is depicted in the Tamil ...
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... Sinhala Kings during their latter rule in Sri Lanka , so much so that it would be seen from the history of the country that a whole kingdom and country was lost to foreign powers as a result of the Kings inherent desire to have Tamils ...
... Sinhala Kings during their latter rule in Sri Lanka , so much so that it would be seen from the history of the country that a whole kingdom and country was lost to foreign powers as a result of the Kings inherent desire to have Tamils ...
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... Kings prepared by Don Martin De Zilva Wickremasinghe , in his Epigraphia Zeylanica , it reveals that 22 Tamil Kings ... Sinhala kings by Tamil extraction . It has been a fad with the Sinhala Kings to obtain Tamil princesses as their ...
... Kings prepared by Don Martin De Zilva Wickremasinghe , in his Epigraphia Zeylanica , it reveals that 22 Tamil Kings ... Sinhala kings by Tamil extraction . It has been a fad with the Sinhala Kings to obtain Tamil princesses as their ...
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