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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 […]...
 
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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 […]...
 
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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 […]...
 
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The Jaffna Kingdom

The Jaffna Kingdom (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாண அரசு, (1215–1624 CE), also known as Kingdom of Aryachakravarti, of modern northern Sri Lanka was […]...
 
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Chola defeat

Virarajendra Chola defeated Someshvara II of the Western Chalukya Empire and made an alliance with Prince Vikramaditya VI. Cholas always […]...
 
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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, […]...
 
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Chola Conquest of Anuradhapura

he Chola conquest and occupation of Anuradhapura Kingdom was a military invasion of the Anuradhapura Kingdom by the Chola Empire. […]...
 
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1987- India’s Intervention

The Indian military performed a peacekeeping operation in Sri Lanka between 1987 and 1990. It was formed under the mandate […]...
 
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1983- On-Wards

The armed conflict phase of Sri Lanka’s genocide against Tamils begins…...
 
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