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... ruled from the year 1214 to 1240 AD and he and his men were called Malabars and Tamils by the chronicles . He was known as Kalinga Magha and it is plain that he was the King of Jaffna who was better known according to the Yarlpana ...
... ruled from the year 1214 to 1240 AD and he and his men were called Malabars and Tamils by the chronicles . He was known as Kalinga Magha and it is plain that he was the King of Jaffna who was better known according to the Yarlpana ...
Page 90
... ruled from Jaffna . This was ' in situ ' , till the arrival of the first Europeans on the scene ( see map ) . The Sinhalese kings divided the country into various districts for revenue purposes . Each district was ruled by a Disawa ...
... ruled from Jaffna . This was ' in situ ' , till the arrival of the first Europeans on the scene ( see map ) . The Sinhalese kings divided the country into various districts for revenue purposes . Each district was ruled by a Disawa ...
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... ruled from Anuradhapura for a total of 15 years . King Cora - Naga's 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 ...
... ruled from Anuradhapura for a total of 15 years . King Cora - Naga's 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 ...
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