Sri Vijaya Rajasinha of Kandy

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Sri Vijaya Rajasinha
King of Kandy
Reign13 May 1739 – 11 August 1747
Coronation1739
PredecessorVira Narendra Sinha
SuccessorKirti Sri Rajasinha
BornMadurai, India
Died11 August 1747
Sri Lanka
Burial
Royal Cremation Yard, , Kandy, Sri Lanka
HouseNayaks of Kandy
FatherLord Pitti Nayakkar
MotherLady Abhirami Devi

Vijaya Rajasinha (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී විජය රාජසිංහ, Tamil: விஜய ராஜசின்ஹா; reigned 1739–1747) was a member of the Madurai Nayak Dynasty and succeeded his brother-in-law Vira Narendra Sinha as the King of Kandy.

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Sri Vijaya Rajasinha of Kandy
Kandy Nayakar Dynasty
Born: ? ? Died: 11 August 1747
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Vira Narendra Sinha of Sri Lanka
King of Kandy
13 May 1739 – 11 August 1747
Succeeded by
Kirti Sri Rajasinha


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