Dutugamunu the Great (Sinhala: දුටුගැමුනු), also known as Duṭṭhagāmaṇī Abhaya, was a king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom who reigned from 161 BC to 137 BC...
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in the Sinhala chronicle Mahavamsa. According to the chronicle, when Dutugamunu of Sri Lanka (101–77 BC) was born, many items of value were said to have...
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chronicle, the Mahavamsa. According to the chronicle, even Ellalan's nemesis Dutugamunu had a great respect for him, and ordered a monument be built where Ellalan...
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Viharamahadevi (Sinhala:විහාරමහාදේවි) was the mother of King Dutugamunu, Saddhatissa and the Queen consort of King Kavantissa (King of the Ruhuna Sri Lanka)...
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named Elara, who overthrew Asela and ruled the country for 44 years. Dutugamunu, the eldest son of the southern regional sub-king, Kavan Tissa, defeated...
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Committee. Monarchical Sri Lanka Historical flags of Sri Lanka Flag of Dutugamunu, Anuradhapura period Flag of Kingdom of Gampola's flag, c. 1341–1408 Flag...
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8.35000°N 80.39639°E / 8.35000; 80.39639 Architecture Founder King Dutugamunu Completed circa 140 BC; 2164 years ago Website https://www.facebook.com/RuwanweliMahaSeya...
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took over the throne at Anuradhapura and ruled for forty-four years. Dutugamunu, a Sinhalese, started a war against him, defeated him, and took over the...
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Lanka. The building of colossal stupas started during the reign of King Dutugamunu. Afterward many kings built stupas. The construction of stupas were considered...
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principalities and chieftaincies until the first war of unification fought by King Dutugamunu. These early kings sought to establish control over the whole island,...
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