Battle of Vijithapura
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title:
Battle of Vijithapura
text:
The Battle of Vijithapura was a decisive battle fought in the campaign carried out by Sri Lankan king Dutthagamani against the invading South Indian king Ellalan. The battle is documented in detail in the ancient chronicles of the country. However, they only provide the viewpoint of Dutthagamani and his army, and details are scarce on Elara's side. After launching a campaign to regain the country from Elara, Dutthagamani captured a number of his strongholds before coming to the fortified city of
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description:
Part of Dutthagamani's campaign against Ellalan (161 or 162 BC)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Vijithapura
date created:
2009-11-05T03:17:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T15:58:32Z
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