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The Ceylon Press
The History of Sri Lanka
In 100 pint-sized chapters, The Ceylon Press History of Sri Lanka, makes accessible an engaging account of an island renowned for a history many times larger and more byzantine than that of far bigger nations. From prehistory to the present day, each short chapter makes lucid a period of the island’s history, telling the intricate story of its rulers, people, and progression.
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370 - 455 CE   “The exclamation mark (!), known informally as a bang or a shriek, is used at the end of a sentence or a short phrase which expresses very strong feeling.”  University of Sussex Guide to Punctation Buddhadasa’ death in 370 CE left his son, Upatissa I, a most secure throne to sit...
Published 10/18/23
254 – 370 CE   “Peace and love, peace and love!” Ringo StarrGathabhaya, the third of the three Lambakarna family plotters, seized the kingdom in 253 or 254 CE.  For 14 years he ruled it with the proverbial rod of iron.  A man of deeply conservative religious beliefs, he was unimpressed by the...
Published 10/18/23
193 - 253 CE   “Where's Papa going with that axe?”  Charlotte's Web After 126 years so stable and propitious as to suggest they might never end, the Lambakarnas settled down to that great pastime of the late Vijayan kings – regicide. The preoccupation would test the very stability of the kingdom...
Published 10/18/23
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