Kalinga Magha
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kalinga-magha-164-1151308
title:
Kalinga Magha
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Kalinga Magha or Gangaraja Kalinga Vijayabahu was an invader from the Kingdom of Kalinga who usurped the throne from Parakrama Pandyan II of Polonnaruwa in 1215. A massive migration followed of Sinhalese people to the south and west of Sri Lanka, and into the mountainous interior, as they attempted to escape his power. Magha was the last ruler to have his seat in the traditional northern seat of native power on the island, known as Rajarata; so comprehensive was his destruction of Sinhalese powe
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Gangaraja Kalinga Vijayabahu
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalinga_Magha
date created:
2006-03-13T14:37:31Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T20:37:15Z
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