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demarcating village boundaries |
king pandukhabaya |
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defeating his uncles to establish political power |
king pandukhabaya |
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imported five insignia of royalty |
devanampiyathissa |
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invited kshathriyan traders to plant the sacred bo tree |
devanampiyathissa |
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close friends with maurya emperor dharmashoka |
devanampiyathissa |
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pioneer of centralising decentralised political power |
dutugemunu |
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First king to unify the country |
dutugemunu |
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took the support of the paramukas to unify the country |
dutugemunu |
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developed the mathota International Harbour |
dutugemunu |
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built 18 hospitals according to wamsakatha |
dutugemunu |
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built ruwanwelisaya, mirisawetiya, lovamahapaya |
dutugemunu |
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documentation of the thripitakaya |
valagamba |
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organized the 4th Buddhist council |
valagamba |
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pioneer of the large scale irrigation scheme |
vasabha
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demarcated the country into provinces (Asthana) |
vasabha |
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first king of the Lambhakarna dynasty |
vasabha |
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supplied grains to india during a drought |
vasabha |
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installed the vallipuram gold plate |
vasabha |
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built elahera canal mahavilachchiya weva meddeketiyaweva and nochchipothana weva |
vasabha |
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imported a consignment of glass beads to decorate Ruwanwelisaya |
Bathikabhaya |
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offered one karisa of land to build a stupa in dunumadalakanda in Anuradhapura |
Bathikabhaya |
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King of Lambhakarna dynasty who vistied the south indian state of Cherato to declare open a paththini devalaya |
King Gajabahu I |
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Offered eight karisa of land to build a temple |
kutakannabhaya |
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honoured as Naresh Vara or Nara-Isvara |
kutakannabhaya |
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ruled when the tooth relic arrived in Sri Lanka |
Keerthi Sri Meghavarnabhaya (kithsiri mevan) |
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installed the Thonigala inscription |
Keerthi Sri Meghavarnabhaya (kithsiri mevan) |
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installed the wevalketiya wessagiriya amd mihinthale inscription |
king Mahinda the fourth |
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Buddanehala inscription |
King Udaya IV |
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Soraboraweva inscription |
Udaya IV |
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Tissamaharama tank |
King Ilanaga |
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first king to seek the support of the south Indian mercenary Velakkar forces |
King Ilanaga |
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Prince Kitti/ Prince Keerthi |
Vijayabahu I |
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panakaduwa copper plate |
Vijayabahu I |
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developped the gokannathittha harbour in order to maintain trade links with east india |
Vijayabahu I |
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Married a Kalinga Princess named Thilokasundari |
Vijayabahu I
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Liberated the country in 1070 |
Vijayabahu I |
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Founder of the Pollanaruwa kingdom |
Vijayabahu I |
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Hired a Welekkar force to protect the tooth relic |
Vijayabahu I |
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ascended the throne according to the tradition of passing the kingship from brother to brother, with the demise of King Dutugemunu ( BROTHER) |
KIng Sadhdhathissa |
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Ruled Sigiriya |
Kashyapa I |
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alakapaya maharaja alakamadadhipathi kuwera parwatharaja |
kashyapa I |
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King Vasabha's son (passing of kingship from father to son) also he's lambakharna |
Vankanasikathissa |
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first kalinga king |
Nisshankamalla |
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installed most number of inscriptions including the galpotha inscription |
Nisshankamalla |
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ordered to erect Gawthakanu to mark every Gawwa |
Nisshankamalla |
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ordered not to kill birds living around reservoirs |
Nisshankamalla |
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donated thuladara |
Nisshankamalla |
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granted tax concessions by abolishing many taxes including Kethi Ada and Ketukanaba aya |
Nisshankamalla |
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Honoured Sakwithi and Chakrawarthi |
Nisshankamalla |
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Built Hetadage, Rankothvehera, Sathmahalprasadaya, Nishshankalathamandapaya, Nisshankarajasabhamandapaya |
Nisshankamalla |
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honoured as god of Minneriya |
mahasen |
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built minneriya weva hurulu weva kaudulu weva mahagalkadawal weva mahakanadaraw weva |
mahasen |
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jethavanaramaya |
mahasen |
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promoted mahayana buddhism |
mahasen |
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built parakrama samduraya by merging thopaweva, dumbuthulu weva and eranbadu weva |
parakramabahu I |
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built pabaluviharaya pothguluveherea galviharaya |
parakramabahu I |
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installed devanalagama inscription sangamuvehera galviharaya |
parakramabahu I |
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built alahana pirivena |
parakramabahu I |
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built a hospital called paswantinamasaala |
king upathissa |
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sought the help of the velkkar after ilanaga |
abhayanaga |
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first queen of Sri Lanka |
queen Anula |
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first female to be ordained as a bhikku |
Queen Anula |
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Queen Of Anuradhapura |
Queen Anula |
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ruled Pollonaruwa three times |
Queen Leelawathi |
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see a trade barrier for a trade group called Nandesi |
Queen Leelawathi |
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Built Kala Weva, Maduthugamaweva Meddeketiyaweva and yodha ela |
king Dhatusena |
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Sculptured Avukana Buddha statue |
King Dhatusena |
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Built Padaviya weva and path pahanweva |
Mugalan II |
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Built Minipe Canal, Minipe Anicut, Siriwaddamanakaweva, Hiruwadunnaweva |
King Agbo I |
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built Kantale weva, Girithale weva and renovated Valahassaweva |
King Agbo II |
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Sent 20 foreign missions to china |
Agbo VI |
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installed sithulpawwa inscription |
King Dutugemunu |
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introduced Magatha law |
Amandagaminiabhaya |
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thalathalakshmi offered half her property during his reign |
Bathiyathissa |
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Installed Kondawattawan inscription |
Kashyapa V |
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Compiled Dampiyaatuwagetapadhaya |
Kashyapa V |