• Gajabahu II was king of Rajarata from 1131 until 1153, following his father Vikramabahu I. He was defeated and succeeded by Parakramabahu I. Mahavamsa...
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    her own right. In 1132, following the death of Vikramabāhu, his son, Gajabahu II succeeded to the throne of Rajarata. Two monarchs of the Arya branch...
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    (Theertham Karatkarai) surrounding Konesar Malai. The Sinhalese king Gajabahu II who ruled Polonnaruwa from 1131 to 1153 CE is described in the Konesar...
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  • Gajabahu synchronism is the chronological device used by historians to help date early Tamil history. The synchronism, first propounded by V. Kanakasabhai...
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  • District Paranavitana, Senarath (1970). "Inscriptions of Ceylon - Volume II, Part II, Inscription no. 142(B)". inscriptions.lk. Retrieved 14 December 2023...
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    Parakramabahu I conquered the kingdom of Rajarata, defeating its king Gajabahu II, he dispatched a force to Ruhuna. The people and army of Ruhuna generally...
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  • Gajabahu I (Sinhala: ගජබාහු, lit. 'Arm of an elephant', [ˈgadʒəba:ɦu]), also known as Gajabahuka Gamani (c. 113 – 135 CE), was a Sinhalese king of Rajarata...
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    Nilaveli had even complained to Gajabahu II about the priests of Koneswaram. Following some benefaction of the shrine by Gajabahu II, his successor King Parakramabahu...
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  • (1110–1111) Vikramabahu I, King (1111–1132) Gajabahu II, King (1131–1153) Parakramabahu I, King (1153–1186) Vijayabahu II, King (1186–1187) Mahinda VI, King (1187–1187)...
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  • unbelievers. The 12th century CE rulers Vikramabahu I and his successor Gajabahu II were denied royal consecration by the Sangha on the basis of their Hindu...
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