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Name: Kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara

Type: Polity

Start: 504 BC

End: 377 BC

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Was the evolution of he Kingdom of Tambapanni when the capital was moved to Upatissagāma. It was located in Sri Lanka.

Establishment

  • January 504 BC: The Sinhala Kingdom or Sinhalese Kingdom refers to the successive Sinhalese kingdoms that existed in what is today Sri Lanka. The Sinhala Kingdom existed as successive kingdoms known by the city at which its administrative centre was located. These are in chronological order: the kingdoms of Tambapanni, Upatissa Nuwara, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Dambadeniya, Gampola, Kotte, Sitawaka and Kandy.

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    Disestablishment

  • January 376 BC: The Anuradhapura Kingdom, named for its capital city, was the first established kingdom in ancient Sri Lanka and Sinhalese people and it was founded by King Pandukabhaya in 377 BC.

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