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... capital was Nallur and some of the predecessors of King Sangili ruled from Nallur . There were ten Tamil Kings ... capital . It was from this point of time , that Nallur was the capital of the Kings of Jaffna . Previously they ruled from ...
... capital was Nallur and some of the predecessors of King Sangili ruled from Nallur . There were ten Tamil Kings ... capital . It was from this point of time , that Nallur was the capital of the Kings of Jaffna . Previously they ruled from ...
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... capital of the Kings of the Sinhalese . Perhaps this was also one of the ' refugee capitals ' of the Sinhalese Kings from the onslaught of the Tamils . The last Sinhala King who ruled from Kurunegala was Vijaya Bahu V , ( 1345 AD ) ...
... capital of the Kings of the Sinhalese . Perhaps this was also one of the ' refugee capitals ' of the Sinhalese Kings from the onslaught of the Tamils . The last Sinhala King who ruled from Kurunegala was Vijaya Bahu V , ( 1345 AD ) ...
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... capital , the Dutch rejected the offer and advanced to the capital Kandy . The King , the Queen and brothers and other members of the royal family with their treasures disappeared into the hills which were kept prepared for any ...
... capital , the Dutch rejected the offer and advanced to the capital Kandy . The King , the Queen and brothers and other members of the royal family with their treasures disappeared into the hills which were kept prepared for any ...
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