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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Anuradhapura Kingdom, Jaffna Kingdom, Kingdom of Kandy, Kingdom of Sitawaka, Kingdom of Tambapanni, Kingdom of Kotte, Kingdom of Dambadeniya, Kingdom of Polonnaruwa, Ruhuna, Kingdom of Ruhuna, Kingdom of Raigama, Maya Rata. Excerpt: The flag used by Dutthagamani and subsequent rulers. item The major Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Anuradhapura Kingdom, Jaffna Kingdom, Kingdom of Kandy, Kingdom of Sitawaka, Kingdom of Tambapanni, Kingdom of Kotte, Kingdom of Dambadeniya, Kingdom of Polonnaruwa, Ruhuna, Kingdom of Ruhuna, Kingdom of Raigama, Maya Rata. Excerpt: The flag used by Dutthagamani and subsequent rulers. item The major ports and towns of Sri Lanka during the Anuradhapura period. Rajarata, Malaya Rata and Ruhuna, the three sections the country was divided into, are also shown. item Capital: Anuradhapura item Language(s) : Sinhala item Religion: Buddhism item Government: Monarchy item King item - 377 BC-367 BC: Pandukabhaya item - 9821017: Mahinda V item History: item - Established: 377 BC item - Disestablished: 1017 item Area: 65,610 km (25,332 sq mi) end{sloppypar end{sloppypar The Anuradhapura Kingdom (Sinhala: ), named for its capital city, was the first established kingdom in ancient Sri Lanka. Founded by King Pandukabhaya in 377 BC, the kingdom's authority extended throughout the country, although several independent areas emerged from time to time, which grew more numerous towards the end of the kingdom. Nonetheless, the king of Anuradhapura was seen as the supreme ruler of the country throughout the Anuradhapura period. Buddhism played a strong role in the Anuradhapura period, influencing its culture, laws, and methods of governance. Society and culture were revolutionized when the faith was introduced during the reign of Devanampiya Tissa; this cultural change was further strengthened by the arrival of the Tooth Relic of the Buddha in Sri Lanka and the patronage extended by her rulers. Invasions from South India were a constant threat throughout the Anuradhapura period. Rulers such as Dutthagamani, Valagamba, and Dhatusena are Books, , Kingdoms-Of-Sri-Lanka~~Books-Llc, 999999999, Kingdoms Of Sri Lanka, Books Llc, 1156723612, General Books LLC, , , , , General Books LLC<

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: LIFE JOURNEY, 90 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=6mm, Gew.=145gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert