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  2. House of Lambakanna I - Wikipedia

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    The Lambakarna dynasty (Sinhala: ලම්භකර්ණ වංශය) (alternatively spelt as Lambakanna) was a powerful clan that ruled Sri Lanka. Many Sri Lankan kings, beginning with King Vasabha , and up until the formation of Kingdom of Kandy , belonged to this clan or related clans.

  3. Angia (garment) - Wikipedia

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    The angia, an early version of the modern ladies' blouse, [9] was completely enclosed in front and contoured to the bosom. Its backside was tied with strings or ribbons across the shoulder and below the bosom line; [4] yet, unlike other tight inner garments such as corsets, it merely covered the bosom without supporting the back.

  4. Ru (upper garment) - Wikipedia

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    The ru, [45] shan, and ao were common garment items for women in the Tang dynasty. [46] The ru (as a short jacket) and shan (as an unlined short robe) were used for ceremonial and daily clothing by women. [47] Some jackets in Tang dynasty could be found with narrow sleeves, [5] while other upper garments could be found with loose sleeves. [43]

  5. Daxiushan - Wikipedia

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    In the Ming dynasty, the daxiushan was known as dashan (大衫). A yellow coloured dashan was worn by the Ming dynasty huanghou (皇后; 'empress'), while a red dashan was worn by the women of the imperial clan, which could include the huangfei (皇妃), huangtaizifei (皇太子妃), qingwangfei (亲王妃), junwangfei (郡王妃). [8]

  6. Sari - Wikipedia

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    A sari (sometimes also saree [1] or sadi) [note 1] is a women's garment from the Indian subcontinent. [2] It consists of an un-stitched stretch of woven fabric arranged over the body as a robe, with one end attached to the waist, while the other end rests over one shoulder as a stole, [3] sometimes baring a part of the midriff.

  7. House of Vijaya - Wikipedia

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    The House of Vijaya (also known as the Vijayan dynasty and sometimes referred to as the "Great Dynasty") was the first recorded Sinhalese royal dynasty that ruled over the island, Sri Lanka.

  8. Sinhalese monarchy - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the early Sinhalese kings are the settlement of North Indian Indo-Aryan immigrants to the island of Sri Lanka.Sri Lankan historian Senarath Paranavithana suggests, and according to the story in the Divyavadana, the immigrants were probably not led by a scion of a royal house in India, as told in the romantic legend, but rather may have been groups of adventurous and pioneering ...

  9. History of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The present day Sinhalese are a mixture of the Indo Aryans and the Indigenous [25] The Sinhalese are recognized as a distinct ethnic group from other groups in neighboring south India based on the Indo-Aryan language, culture, Theravada Buddhism, genetics and the physical anthropology.