Yamasinghe Bandara
Yamasinghe Bandara (baptised as Dom Filipe) was a nephew of Karaliyadde Bandara of Kandy, Karaliyadde Bandara. He helped the Portuguese take control of Kandy. See also * History of Sri Lanka References External links Kingdom of Kandy - MahanuwaraCodrington's Short History of Ceylon
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Karaliyadde Bandara Of Kandy
Karalliyadde Banḍāra was King of Kandy, who ruled from 1552 to 1582. During his reign Banḍāra publicly embraced Catholicism, brought to the island by the Portuguese. He and his infant daughter princess Kusumāsana Devi fled the kingdom with his retinue. The princess was later baptized by the Portuguese and called Dona Catarina. He succeeded his father Jayavira Bandara as king and was succeeded by his daughter Kusumasana Devi. See also * List of Sri Lankan monarchs The Sinhalese monarch -- anachronistically referred to as the Kings of Sri Lanka—featured the heads of state of the Sinhala Kingdoms, in what is today Sri Lanka. The Sinhalese monarchy originates in the settlement of North Indian Indo ... References Citations Bibliography * External links Kings & Rulers of Sri LankaCodrington's Short History of Ceylon House of Siri Sanga Bo 1581 deaths {{SriLanka-hist-stub ...
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