A Short History of Ceylon |
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
DUTTHA GAMANI TO KASSAPA OF SIGIRIYA | 17 |
THE MEDIAEVAL KINGDOM TO THE CHOLA CON | 35 |
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Abhayagiri Adigar Alakēsvara Anuradhapura army arrived Asōka AUTHORITIES FOR CHAPTER Bahu's Batticaloa Bhuvanaika Bāhu British brother Buddha Buddhist capital Captain Ceylon chief Chōla cinnamon coast Colombo Court crown Dagaba Dambadeniya death Dēvānampiya Tissa Dharmapāla died Disawa Dutch dynasty Ehelēpola embassy fled fortress Gaja Bāhu Galle Gampola garrison Government Governor held India inscription Island Jaffna Jaya Kalinga Kalutara Kalutara District Kandy Kandyan Kassapa Kegalla District king king's kingdom Kōtte Kurunegala land Lankatilaka later Madras Maha Mahāvansa Mahinda Malla Mātalē Māyādunnē Nāga native Negombo Nissanka Pāli Parakrama Bahu peace Pilama Polonnaruwa Portugal Portuguese prince Province Puttalam Rājasinha Rājāvaliya reign royal family Ruhuna Sabaragamuwa Saddha Sēna Senarat sent Seven Kōralēs Sinhala Sinhalese Siri Sītāwaka sub-king succeeded Tamil tank temple territory throne took Tooth Relic treaty Trincomalee troops Vihara Vijaya Bāhu Vikrama Bāhu villages Vimala Dharma Vimala Dharma Surya Vira