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2. The Kandy House - Wikipedia

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   The Kandy Hotel is also known as "Amunugama Walauwa" or "Ratwatte Walauwa" [1] was built in 1804 [8] by the Chief Minister, Ratwatte Adigar, to the last King of Kandy.The kingdom at that time forbade any but the royal residences to use roofing tiles but the ambitious Ratwatte Adigar, had the nerve to build himself a replica palace with two sprawling stories of terracotta tiles.

3. Kandyan period - Wikipedia

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   The Kandyan period covers the history of Sri Lanka from 1597–1815. After the fall of the Kingdom of Kotte , the Kandyan Kingdom was the last Independent monarchy of Sri Lanka . The Kingdom played a major role throughout the history of Sri Lanka .

4. Category:Polyandry - Wikipedia

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   This page was last edited on 26 October 2020, at 17:24 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

5. Hotel Grande Bretagne - Wikipedia

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   In 2003, the Grande Bretagne underwent a €112-million renovation. The hotel has 320 rooms and suites, including a 400 square metre (4,305 sqf.) suite on the fifth floor. The hotel also has a roof garden restaurant. In January 2023, the hotel housed numerous European royals who were arriving in Athens the funeral of Constantine II of Greece. [9]

6. Kingdom of Kandy - Wikipedia

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   Kandyan chiefs Ehelepola, Molligoda and Kapuvatta with the British agent John D'Oyly. The British fought their way to Kandy, encountering Kandyan resistance led in part by a Malay commander known as Sangunglo. [citation needed] Upon their arrival they found the city deserted. Rather than torching it, they installed a puppet king, Muttusami, and ...

7. Maha Adigar - Wikipedia

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   Originally there were four Adigars, by the time of Rajasinha II (1635-1687) they had been gradually reduced to one. Rajasinha II is said to have reappointed the second, and the last king of Kandy Sri Vikrama Rajasinha (1798-1815) added a third. [ 5 ]

8. Kandyan commerce raiding against Portugal (1612–1613)

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   The Kandyan naval raid was a series of commerce raidings by the Kingdom of Kandy against the Portuguese empire from 16 May 1612 to 6 March 1613. With the help of Dutch envoy Marcellus de Bochouwer, King Senarat of Kandy commissioned a fleet of 3 war galleys and 3 yachts under the Admiralty of a nephew of Kuruvita Rala , the prince of Uva.

9. List of Kandyan monarchs - Wikipedia

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   The Kandyan kings enjoyed absolute power, and their rule was marked by complex administrative systems, religious traditions, and cultural practices. This list of Kandyan monarchs provides an overview of the rulers who led the Kingdom of Kandy throughout its existence, from its early formation to its final downfall under British colonial rule.