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Three kingdoms of Kotte, Kandy and Jaffna
Three kingdoms of Kotte, Kandy and Jaffna unified for administrative convenience by the British East India Company and governed from […]...
Island of Ceylon ceded by the Dutch to the British East India company
Ceylon was the British Crown colony of present-day Sri Lanka between 1815 and 1948. Initially … Before the beginning of […]...
Kingdom of Jaffna annexed by Portuguese colonists
Portuguese Ceylon Tamil: போர்த்துக்கேய இலங்கை Porthukeya Ilankai) is the name given to the territory on Ceylon, modern-day Sri-Lanka, controlled by […]...
The Jaffna Kingdom
The Jaffna Kingdom (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாண அரசு, (1215–1624 CE), also known as Kingdom of Aryachakravarti, of modern northern Sri Lanka was […]...
Chola defeat
Virarajendra Chola defeated Someshvara II of the Western Chalukya Empire and made an alliance with Prince Vikramaditya VI. Cholas always […]...
Chola conquest of the island of “Eelamandalam”
Eelam is identified as the island of Ceylon / Sri Lanka. … The Chola king Rajaraja (985-1016) conquered several countries, […]...
Chola Conquest of Anuradhapura
he Chola conquest and occupation of Anuradhapura Kingdom was a military invasion of the Anuradhapura Kingdom by the Chola Empire. […]...
1987- India’s Intervention
The Indian military performed a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was formed under the mandate […]...