• Parâkramabâhu VI (Sinhala: කෝට්ටේ VI වන පරාක්‍රමබාහු) was the first king of Kotte, ruling from 1410 until his death in 1467. He is the last great king...
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    commander of the Kotte army at the time. Tamil served as one of the court languages of the Kotte Kingdom at this time. In 1450, Parakramabahu VI had, with...
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  • the ascension of Parakramabahu VI. The kingdoms of Kotte and Jaffna had been in wars against each other. In these wars, Alakeshvara of the Alagakkonara...
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  • Parakramabahu IX was King of Kotte in the sixteenth century, who ruled from 1489 to 1513. He succeeded his father Parakramabahu VIII as king of Kotte...
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  • weak, and a tributary state. Meanwhile, Kotte kingdom became powerful during the reign of Parakramabahu VI. He made a request to Prince Sapumal for invading...
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  • Parakramabahu VII was King of Kotte in the fifteenth century, who ruled from 1480/1 to 1484. He succeeded his father Bhuvanekabahu VI as king of Kotte...
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  • Bhuvanekabahu VI of Kotte (Sinhala: සපුමල් කුමාරයා, romanized: Sapumal Kumārayā, Tamil: செண்பகப் பெருமாள், romanized: Ceṇpaka Perumāḷ), also known as...
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  • Vira Parakramabahu VIII, also known as Ambulagala Kumara, was King of Kotte in the fifteenth century, who ruled from 1484 to 1518. He succeeded Parakramabahu...
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  • Saddharmarathnakaraya (category Transitional period of Sri Lanka)
    talented pupil of Dharmakeerthi Sangharája at the Monastery of Palábaddala while Parakramabahu VI of Kotte was ruling the Kingdom of Kotte in the 15th century...
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  • Arachchi. After the death of the elder brother, Dharma Parakramabahu IX, the people of Kotte wanted his half brother, Sakalakala Valla, to become king...
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    V (1371–1408)), capital of the Kingdom of Kotte) Rayigama, 1411–1414 (During the early part of the reign of Parakramabahu VI (1411–1466)) Kandy, 1597–1815...
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    except Jaffna and the Vanni chieftaincies following the invasion by Parakramabahu VI, until his death. Records by Faxian thero[clarification needed] and...
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  • Mukkuvar (India) (category Social groups of Kerala)
    encamped at the Puttalam region where in an campaign initiated by Parakramabahu VI of Kotte, battled and chased away by Karaiyar mercenaries, mentioned in...
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  • Nallurthan of Jaffna Kingdom and Princess Ulakudaya Devi. He succeeded Parakramabahu VI as king of Kotte and was succeeded by Bhuvanekabahu VI. List of Sri Lankan...
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  • Sinocentrism (category Culture of East Asia)
    (1412–1597) had significant interactions with Ming China. Parakramabahu VI of Kotte, the founder of Kotte, established a significant alliance with Ming China...
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    western coast. The Kotte kings regarded themselves as Chakravartis (Emperors), laying claim to the whole island, after Parakramabahu VI, but actual power...
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  • Mukkara Hatana (category Society of Sri Lanka)
    Kanchipuram, Kaveripattinam and Kilakarai of Tamil Nadu arrived in Sri Lanka at the invitation of Parakramabahu VI of Kotte. The army was led by the chieftains...
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  • Pre-modern coinage in Sri Lanka (category Coins of Sri Lanka)
    large numbers in the northern and western parts of Sri Lanka. The king is Parakramabahu VI of Kotte and the coins are believed to have been issued by...
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    rival Kotte kingdom around 1450 when it was invaded by Prince Sapumal under the orders of Parakramabahu VI. It gained independence from kingdom of Kotte control...
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  • Karaiyar (category Social groups of Tamil Nadu)
    Sonakars (Tamil Muslims). The Yalpana Vaipava Malai states that Parakramabahu VI of Kotte invited Karaiyar battalions to facilitate trade with other countries...
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    change of hands, carried off King Vijayabahu VI to China in 1411 AD. The next kingdom was the Kotte kingdom. A separate city was built in Kotte during...
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  • This is a list of flags used in Sri Lanka. This flag was personal to every President of Sri Lanka, and as such the design changed when a new president...
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  • Vanni forest (category Forests of Sri Lanka)
    son of king Parakramabâhu VI of Kotte invaded the Vanni area and Jaffna Kingdom to bring them under the control of Kotte. After the falling of Kotte Kingdom...
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    founded the city of Kandy, and during the reign of Parakramabahu VI Kandy became a separate entity seceding from Kotte. He was from the House of Siri Sanga...
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  • the last to reign in Gampola. List of Sri Lankan monarchs History of Sri Lanka Kings & Rulers of Sri Lanka Codrington's Short History of Ceylon v t e...
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    slab of Parakramabahu VI of Kotte (1412-1467), written in Tamil and Sanskrit in Tamil and Grantha characters found in a jungle two miles north of Matara...
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    Sinhalese word "Bata" which meaning soldiers. During the reign of King Parakramabahu VI the water of the pond had been used by his soldiers and later the name...
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    During the occupation of South India, construction works were undertaken. Despite the prosperity endured under kings such as Parakramabahu, territorial and...
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    chronological order: the kingdoms of Tambapanni, Upatissa Nuwara, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Dambadeniya, Gampola, Kotte, Sitawaka and Kandy. The last Sinhala...
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    Upulvan (category Forms of Vishnu)
    dilapidated temples during his reign. Kings Parakramabahu VI, Vijayabahu VII and Bhuvanekabahu VII of Kotte made further grants to the temple. The sacred...
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