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... Paulusz * places the bastions of the much extended Portuguese Colombo that did battle with the Dutch , and gives in detail the growth and arrangement of the city up to the British takeover . In the century and a half of Portuguese ...
... Paulusz * places the bastions of the much extended Portuguese Colombo that did battle with the Dutch , and gives in detail the growth and arrangement of the city up to the British takeover . In the century and a half of Portuguese ...
Page 63
... Paulusz . Mr. Paulusz referred to certain unpublished documents in his possession , these being ( a ) Robert Knox's own interleaved copy of his book in which he made copious manuscript additions , and ( b ) Knox's statement to the Dutch ...
... Paulusz . Mr. Paulusz referred to certain unpublished documents in his possession , these being ( a ) Robert Knox's own interleaved copy of his book in which he made copious manuscript additions , and ( b ) Knox's statement to the Dutch ...
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... Paulusz ' clearcut relation of these times * may be quoted : ' Towards the end of 1760 , ' he writes in his Introduction , ' the * J. H. O. Paulusz , Secret Minutes of The Dutch Council . disaffected provinces boiled over into open ...
... Paulusz ' clearcut relation of these times * may be quoted : ' Towards the end of 1760 , ' he writes in his Introduction , ' the * J. H. O. Paulusz , Secret Minutes of The Dutch Council . disaffected provinces boiled over into open ...
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1st century 2nd century 3rd century Adam's Peak Agrabodhi ancient Ceylon Anuradhapura Ariya Chakravarti Batticaloa Batuta British Buddhist building built capture century A.D. century king century later coast of Ceylon Colombo dagaba Dastota Delft Devanampiya Devanampiya Tissa Dissave Dondra Dutch elephants French Galle Ganga Government Governor Hakmane Hambantota harbour Hindus India inhabitants inscription Jaffna Kaddaiparichchan Kandy Kandyan Kantaka Cetiya kingdom Kirinda known Knox Knox's land Lanka legend light lighthouses Maha Mahagama Mahavamsa Mahaveli Mannar Island Matara mentions Mihintale miles mountain nagas navigable North officers palmyrah Pandukabhaya Parakrama Bahu Paranavitana Paulusz pearls port Portuguese prince Puttalam record refers remains river road rock Rohona Roman round royal sailed salt sculpture sent ships shrine Sinhalese Sinhalese king stone story Street stupa Suffren tamarind tree Tamil Tangalle temple Tennent toddy trade tradition Trincomalee Verugal Vihara Vijaya village Weligama wild yakshas