Sinhala Kingdom

The Sinhala Kingdom or Sinhalese Kingdom refers to the successive Sinhalese kingdoms that existed in what is today Sri Lanka. The Sinhalese kingdoms are 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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Sinhala Kingdom
543–437 BCE
437 BCE–1017 CE
1017–1055
1055–1232
1232–1341
1341–1371
1371–1597
Transitional period
1232–1620
1521–1594
Kandyan period
1469–1815
1597–1658
1658–1796
British Ceylon period
1815–1948
Sri Lanka since 1948
1948–1972
1972–present

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