Great Rebellion of 1817–1818
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Great Rebellion of 1817–1818
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Great Rebellion of 1817–1818, also known as the 1818 Uva–Wellassa Rebellion, was the third Kandyan War in the Uva and Wellassa provinces of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which is today the Uva province of Sri Lanka. The rebellion started against the British colonial government under Governor Robert Brownrigg, three years after the Kandyan Convention ceded Kingdom of Kandy to the British Crown. The rebellion was initiated by disgruntled Kandyan chiefs who were disillusioned by the British colonial
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Sinhalese rebellion against British authority in 1817-1818
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Rebellion_of_1817%E2%80%931818
date created:
2005-11-13T06:59:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T00:15:13Z
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