Rajasinghe I also known as the lion of Sitawaka (Sinhala:පළමුවන රාජසිංහ) was a king of Sitawaka, known for his patriotism and fight against the Portuguese...
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finally expelled by Rajasinha II and his Dutch allies. A resurgent kingdom of Kandy under Vimaladharmasuriya I also sacked Sitawaka, and went on to become...
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of Siri Sanga Bo was a powerful dynasty which ruled parts of Sri Lanka from Vijayabahu III of Dambadeniya (1220–1224) until Rajasinha I of Sitawaka (1581–1591)...
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of War and God of Victory Sri Siddha Suniyam Deviyo, God of Cavalry, God of War, God of Warrior Rajasinha I of Sitawaka Maha Sona, God of War, God of...
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king Rajasinha I of Sitawaka reverted to Saiva Siddhantism and made it the official religion during his reign, after a prolonged domination of Theravada...
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Rajasimha may refer to: Rajasinha I of Sitawaka, king of Sitawaka in Sri Lanka from 1581 to 1593 Maravarman Rajasimha I, Pandyan king of south India Rajasimha...
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Maligawatta (category Suburbs of Colombo)
Maligawatte. In May 1587, Rajasinha I of Sitawaka, having conquered the Kandyan Kingdom, laid siege to the Portuguese fort of Colombo, with 60,000 men...
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Sinhalese–Portuguese conflicts (redirect from Siege of Colombo)
of Sitawaka, was able to expand between 1521 and 1587 – through conquest of other native kingdoms – until it controlled most of Sri Lanka. Rajasinha I...
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fought alongside the army of Mayadunne of Sitawaka in the 1562 Battle of Mulleriyawa. Tikiri Banda aka Rajasinha I of Sitawaka, who succeeded Mayadunne...
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