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27 relations: Batticaloa, Battle of Gannoruwa, Colombo, Colonialism, Dona Catherina of Kandy, Eighty Years' War, Galle, Gerard Pietersz Hulft, Goa, History of Jakarta, History of Sri Lanka, Jaffna Kingdom, Kandy, Kandy Esala Perahera, Kingdom of Kandy, List of Kandyan monarchs, List of Sri Lankan monarchs, Mahavamsa, Netherlands, Peace of Münster, Portuguese people, Robert Knox (sailor), Scorched earth, Senarat of Kandy, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee, Vimaladharmasuriya II of Kandy.
Batticaloa
Batticaloa (மட்டக்களப்பு, Maṭṭakkaḷappu; මඩකලපුව, Madakalapuwa) is a major city in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, and its former capital.
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Battle of Gannoruwa
The Battle of Gannoruwa was a battle of the Sinhalese–Portuguese War fought in 1638 between the occupying Portuguese forces and the Sinhalese King's army at Gannoruwa in the District of Kandy, Sri Lanka.
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Colombo
Colombo (translit,; translit) is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka.
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Colonialism
Colonialism is the policy of a polity seeking to extend or retain its authority over other people or territories, generally with the aim of developing or exploiting them to the benefit of the colonizing country and of helping the colonies modernize in terms defined by the colonizers, especially in economics, religion and health.
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Dona Catherina of Kandy
Dona Catherina (died 10 July 1613), also known as Kusumasana Devi, was ruling Queen of Kandy in 1581.
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Eighty Years' War
The Eighty Years' War (Tachtigjarige Oorlog; Guerra de los Ochenta Años) or Dutch War of Independence (1568–1648) was a revolt of the Seventeen Provinces of what are today the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg against the political and religious hegemony of Philip II of Spain, the sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands.
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Galle
Galle (ගාල්ල; காலி) is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, 119 km from Colombo.
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Gerard Pietersz Hulft
Gerard Pietersz.
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Goa
Goa is a state in India within the coastal region known as the Konkan, in Western India.
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History of Jakarta
Jakarta is Indonesia's capital and largest city.
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History of Sri Lanka
The earliest human remains found on the island of Sri Lanka date to about 35,000 years ago (Balangoda Man).
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Jaffna Kingdom
The Jaffna Kingdom (யாழ்ப்பாண அரசு) (1215–1624 CE), also known as Kingdom of Aryacakravarti, of modern northern Sri Lanka was a historic monarchy that came into existence around the town of Jaffna on the Jaffna peninsula traditionally thought to be established after the invasion of Magha, who is credited with the founding of the Jaffna kingdom and is said to have been from Kalinga, in India.
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Kandy
Kandy (මහනුවර Mahanuwara, pronounced; கண்டி, pronounced) is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province.
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Kandy Esala Perahera
The Kandy Esala Perahera (the Esala procession of Kandy) also known as The Festival of the Tooth is a grand festival celebrated with elegant costumes and is held in July and August in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
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Kingdom of Kandy
The Kingdom of Kandy was an independent monarchy of the island of Sri Lanka, located in the central and eastern portion of the island.
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List of Kandyan monarchs
The following is a list of monarchs of the Kingdom of Kandy from 1473 to 1815.
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List of Sri Lankan monarchs
The Sinhalese monarch was the head of state of the Sinhala Kingdom.
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Mahavamsa
The Mahavamsa ("Great Chronicle", Pali Mahāvaṃsa) (5th century CE) is an epic poem written in the Pali language.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.
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Peace of Münster
The Peace of Münster was a treaty between the Lords States General of the United Netherlands and the Spanish Crown, the terms of which were agreed on 30 January 1648.
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Portuguese people
Portuguese people are an ethnic group indigenous to Portugal that share a common Portuguese culture and speak Portuguese.
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Robert Knox (sailor)
Robert Knox (8 February 1641 – 19 June 1720) was an English sea captain in the service of the British East India Company.
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Scorched earth
A scorched-earth policy is a military strategy that aims to destroy anything that might be useful to the enemy while it is advancing through or withdrawing from a location.
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Senarat of Kandy
Senarat Adahasin was king of the Kingdom of Kandy from 1604 to 1635.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (Sinhala: ශ්රී ලංකා; Tamil: இலங்கை Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of the Bay of Bengal and to the southeast of the Arabian Sea.
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Trincomalee
Trincomalee (திருகோணமலை Tirukōṇamalai; ත්රිකුණාමළය Trikuṇāmalaya) also known as Gokanna, is the administrative headquarters of the Trincomalee District and major resort port city of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka.
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Vimaladharmasuriya II of Kandy
Vimaladharmasurya II (ruled 1687–1707) was a king of Kandy who succeeded his father, Rajasinghe II.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajasinha_II_of_Kandy
