Dambadeniya
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Dambadeniya is a destroyed ancient city situated in the Wayamba province of Sri Lanka that served as the capital of Sri Lanka in the mid 13th century. Much of Dambadeniya still lies buried on a huge fortified rock. Dambadeniya is situated about 31 km from Kurunegala, the modern day capital of the Wayamba province.
[edit] Kings of Dambadeniya
- Vijayabahu III
- Parakramabahu II
- Vijayabahu IV
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Amaradasa Liyanagamage, The decline of Polonnaruwa and the rise of Dambadeniya, Department of Cultural Affairs, Government Press, Colombo, Sri Lanka. 1968.
