Mahasiva of Anuradhapura
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King of Anuradhapura
Mahasiva | |
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King of Anuradhapura | |
Reign | 257 BC – 247 BC |
Predecessor | Uttiya |
Successor | Suratissa |
House | Vijaya |
Father | Mutasiva |
Religion | Theravāda Buddhism |
Mahasiva was an early monarch of Sri Lanka of the kingdom of Anuradhapura, based at the ancient capital of Anuradhapura from 257 BC to 247 BC. Mahasiva was one of the many sons of Mutasiva and also brother of monarchs Devanampiya Tissa, Uttiya and Asela.
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Mahasiva of Anuradhapura Born: ? ? Died: ? ?
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Preceded by | King of Anuradhapura 257 BC–247 BC |
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Pre Anuradhapura period House of Vijaya (543–377 BC) |
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Anuradhapura period House of Vijaya (437–237 BC) (215–205 BC) (161–103 BC) (89–66 AD) Chola invaders (237–215 BC) (205–161 BC) The Five Dravidians (103–89 BC) House of Lambakanna I (66–436) The Six Dravidians (436–463) (463–691) (691–1017) |
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Anuradhapura from Rohana |
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Polonnaruwa period (1055–1187), (1197–1200) (1209–1210), (1211–1212) (1187–1197), (1200–1209) Lokissara (1210–1211), Pandyan dynasty (1212–1215) Eastern Ganga dynasty (1215–1236) |
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Transitional period House of Siri Sanga Bo (1220–1505) |
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Kandyan period House of Dinajara (1591–1739) Nayaks of Kandy (1739–1815) |
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Kingdom of Tambapanni (543 BC–437 BC) |
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Kingdom of Anuradhapura (437 BC–237 BC) (215 BC–205 BC) (161 BC–103 BC) (89 BC–66 AD) |
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