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  2. Kingdom of Kandy - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Palace of Kandy (Sinhala: කන්ද උඩරට මාලිගාව) is a historical palace complex located in the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, and was the official residence of the kings of the Kingdom of Kandy before the British colonization in 1815. The palace complex is a remarkable example of traditional Kandyan architecture ...

  3. Nayaks of Kandy - Wikipedia

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    The Nayakkar-led dynasty of Kandy was the last dynasty of the island before being fully colonized by the British Crown in 1815. [12] The flag of the Kandy Nayaks based on the ancient Sinhala flags, a yellow lion holding a sword against a red background, is the main feature of the current Sri Lankan flag. [13] [14]

  4. File:King of Kandy.svg - Wikipedia

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    Kingdom of Gampola; Kingdom of Kandy; Kingdom of Kotte; Kingdom of Polonnaruwa; Lanja Tissa; List of Kandyan monarchs; List of Sri Lankan flags; List of Sri Lankan monarchs; List of heads of state and government who have been in exile; List of island countries; List of revolutions and rebellions; List of wars: 1500–1799; List of wars: 1800–1899

  5. List of Sri Lankan flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Anuradhapura Kingdom: Flag of King Dutugamunu (161-137 B.C.) and it's known as Flag of Kingdom Anuradhapura.The flag believed to have been used by Sri Lankan king Dutthagamani(Dutugamunu) and subsequent monarchs. 1055-1232 AD: Flag of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa: 1220-1345 AD: Flag of the Kingdom of Dambadeniya: 1273–1284 AD

  6. Kandyan period - Wikipedia

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    On 14 February 1815, a British division entered Kandy and took possession of the city. Several of the ministers signed the Kandyan Convention which was an agreement for the deposition of Sri Vikrama Rajasinha and ceding of the Kingdom's territory to British rule. There were twelve signatories to the Kandyan Convention signed in the following ...

  7. Sri Vikrama Rajasinha - Wikipedia

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    During his time, the British who had succeeded the Dutch in the Maritime Provinces had not interfered in the politics of the Kingdom of Kandy.But Pilimatalauwa, the first Adigar of the King, desiring British control over the island, covertly worked with the British administration to provoke the King to acting aggressively towards them in order to give Britain a casus belli against the Kandyian ...

  8. Kandy - Wikipedia

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    Kandy (Sinhala: මහනුවර Mahanuwara, pronounced ⓘ [mahanuʋərə]; Tamil: கண்டி Kandy, pronounced ⓘ) is a major city located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the Sinhalese monarchy from 1469 to 1818, under the Kingdom of Kandy. [1]

  9. List of Kandyan monarchs - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] However, the kingdom was later conquered by Rajasinghe I of Sitawaka in 1581, marking the end of the first phase of the kingdom under the Siri Sangha Bo dynasty. In 1592, Vimaladharmasuriya I reestablished the kingdom with his dynasty, earning him the title of the Kandyan Kingdom's second founder. During his reign, Kandy became a major ...

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