Sri Vijaya Rajasinha of Kandy
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha | |
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King of Kandy | |
Reign | 13 May 1739 – 11 August 1747 |
Coronation | 1739 |
Predecessor | Vira Narendra Sinha |
Successor | Kirti Sri Rajasinha |
Born | Madurai, India |
Died | 11 August 1747 Sri Lanka |
Burial | |
House | Nayaks of Kandy |
Father | Lord Pitti Nayakkar |
Mother | Lady 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.
See also[]
- Mahavamsa
- List of monarchs of Sri Lanka
- History of Sri Lanka
Sources[]
Categories:
- 1747 deaths
- Monarchs of Kandy
- Sinhalese kings
- Nayaks of Kandy
- 18th-century Sinhalese monarchs
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