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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 ...
The King was eventually deposed by the British government under the terms of the Kandyan Convention in 1815, ending over 2,300 years of domination by the Sinhalese crown on the island. The island was incorporated into the British Empire , and Sri Vikrama Rajasinha was succeeded by George III , as monarch of British Ceylon .
King of Kandy මහ රජතුමා Last to reign Sri Vikrama Rajasinha 17 July 1798 – 10 February 1815 Details Style His Majesty First monarch Senasammata Vikramabahu Last monarch Vikrama Rajasinha Formation 1469 Abolition 1815 Residence Royal Palace Monarchical Sri Lanka Part of a series on the politics and government of the Sinhala kingdom Royal Court Monarch King Queen consort ...
English: Sri Rajadhi Raja Sinha, king of Kandy (reigned 1782-1798) on his throne. Part of the sketchbook of Jan Brandes. Part of the sketchbook of Jan Brandes. Nederlands: Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha, koning van Kandy (regeerde 1782–1798) op zijn troon.
Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha (Sinhala:ශ්රී රාජාධි රාජසිංහ, Tamil:ஸ்ரீ ராஜாதி ராஜசிங்கம்; reigned 1782–1798) was a member of the Madurai royal family and succeeded his brother, Kirti Sri Rajasinha as King of Kandy in 1782. [1]
Sēnasammata Vikramabāhu [note 1] was King of Kandy from 1469 to 1511. Before becoming independent the provinces that made up the Kingdom of Kandy belonged to the Kingdom of Kotte. Vikramabāhu founded the city of Kandy, [1] and during the reign of Parakramabahu VI Kandy became a separate entity seceding from Kotte. [2]
Date: 9 August 2008 (original upload date) (Original text : 9/10/2008) Source: Transferred from en.wikipedia (Original text : self-made) Author: Janith 03:45, 16 August 2008 (UTC)
King of Kandy 11 August 1747–2 January 1782 Succeeded by. Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha This page was last edited on 11 January 2025, at 17:43 (UTC) ...