Queen Lilavati
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queen-lilavati-218-4682539
title:
Queen Lilavati
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Lilavati was the fourth woman in Sri Lankan history to rule as sovereign in her own right. Lilavati rose to prominence as the wife of Parakramabahu I, king of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa. Being of royal descent herself, she then ruled as sole monarch on three occasions in the near-anarchy following Parakramabahu's death, with the backing of various generals. The primary source for her life is the Culavamsa, specifically chapter LXXX. It is known that Lilavati was the daughter of Sirivallabha and
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Queen Consort of Polonnaruwa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Lilavati
date created:
2006-03-09T11:53:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T09:22:05Z
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