A Concise History of Ceylon: From the Earliest Times to the Arrival of the Portuguese in 1505 |
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Page 147
... Ruhuna to resume the war . The king was unwilling to embark upon yet another military expedition , this time to distant Ruhuna , without popular appro- val , and he summoned at the Thūpārāma an assembly of the leading monks , ministers ...
... Ruhuna to resume the war . The king was unwilling to embark upon yet another military expedition , this time to distant Ruhuna , without popular appro- val , and he summoned at the Thūpārāma an assembly of the leading monks , ministers ...
Page 148
... Ruhuna borderland were in rebellion , and he despatched an army under the joint command of his son , the yuvarāja , and the senāpati to quell the uprising . These two princes , instead of proceeding to Ruhuna , joined together in a ...
... Ruhuna borderland were in rebellion , and he despatched an army under the joint command of his son , the yuvarāja , and the senāpati to quell the uprising . These two princes , instead of proceeding to Ruhuna , joined together in a ...
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... Ruhuna , to build up active and unceasing rebellion against the invader . The prince Kassapa , the son of Mahinda V , had escaped capture when his parents were taken prisoner , and was brought up in secret in Ruhuna , carefully nurtured ...
... Ruhuna , to build up active and unceasing rebellion against the invader . The prince Kassapa , the son of Mahinda V , had escaped capture when his parents were taken prisoner , and was brought up in secret in Ruhuna , carefully nurtured ...
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Abhaya Aggabodhi Alagakkōnāra Alakeśvara ancient Anuradhapura Arya-cakravarti attack bāhu battle bhikkhus Bhuvanaikabāhu Brāhmaṇas brother Buddha Buddhist built called canal Candrabhānu capital captured century B.C. Ceylon Chinese Chronicle coins Cola Cola king commander Culavamsa Dakkhinadesa Dambadeniya Dappula death defeated district Dutthagamani dynasty elephants enemy established festival forces Gajabāhu Gampala Ganga Image inscriptions irrigation Island Jaffna Jāvaka Kalinga Kassapa king's kingdom known Kōralē Kōṭṭe kramabahu Kulasekhara Kuruṇāgala land Lankapura literary Madhura Magha Mahaväli Mahāyāna Mahinda Mānābharaṇa military minister Moggallāna monastery monks Nāga named Nissankamalla palace Pāli Pallava Pandya Parakrama Parakramabahu poem Polonnaruva Polonnaruva period prince princess queen Rajarata Rayigama referred reign of Parakramabahu religious restored royal Ruhuna ruled ruler Sangha Sanskrit Sapumal Sena senapati sent shrines Sinhalese army Sinhalese king soldiers South India sovereignty stone stupa stūpas Tamil tank temple territory thera throne Tissa took Tooth Relic troops vihāra Vijaya Vijayabāhu Vikramabahu Vira Yakṣas Yapavuva