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... death , by another . Here it was not always the son who reigned after the father . If there were brothers their ... death of his royal grandfather , Vijaya Bahu I. After the old king's death it was 17.
... death , by another . Here it was not always the son who reigned after the father . If there were brothers their ... death of his royal grandfather , Vijaya Bahu I. After the old king's death it was 17.
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... deaths . Only Lord Buddharaja , of royal stock though he was , went back to his own fief , leaving those others to ... death in battles fought hard in many parts of the country , they were to survive . Strength and victory goes to ...
... deaths . Only Lord Buddharaja , of royal stock though he was , went back to his own fief , leaving those others to ... death in battles fought hard in many parts of the country , they were to survive . Strength and victory goes to ...
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... death . The king and queen had had no child of their own . For the last one hundred years or so of kingship in Kandy the rulers were all ' Malabar ' princes . Indian cultural and religious influences were brought to Lanka by these ...
... death . The king and queen had had no child of their own . For the last one hundred years or so of kingship in Kandy the rulers were all ' Malabar ' princes . Indian cultural and religious influences were brought to Lanka by these ...
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3rd century 3rd century B.C. ancient chronicles Anuradha Anuradhapura Army Bahu's battle became King Bhikkhu Brahmin brother Buddha Buddhism built ceremony Chandala CHIVALRY RE-TOLD consecrated King Copper-plate COURAGE AND CHIVALRY courtiers cousin crowned death deeds demon engraved father Gamani gifts Gothakabhaya Gunasena Hindu invaded island Jambudvipa jungle Kalinga Kassapa King Gajabahu King of Lanka King Parakrama Bahu King Sena King Vijaya Bahu king's land leader lived Lord Budal Lord Buddharaja loyal Maha Sangha Maha Thera Maha Vihara MAHAVAMSA AND CHULAVAMSA Mahinda Mahiyangana Manabharana Virabahu Moggallanna monasteries monks mother noble king North north central provinces Pandu Kingdom parents peace Polonnaruwa Prince Kirthi princess pura Queen Consort Queen Sena Raja Rata Ratakkhi Ratanavali recorded reigned royal families Ruhuna ruled Samghatissa servitor South India Sri Lanka Sri Samghabodhi stone story stupa sub-continent throne Tissa took Vihara Maha Devi Vikkamabahu village welfare Western Province Yakkha young prince