Rajasinghe I

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Seethawaka Rajasinghe I [1] (1581 - 1593) was an 16th century ruler in Sri Lanka who converted to Hinduism.

[edit] Expeditions

He ordered his general to crush the Buddhists in Kandy[2].

[edit] References

  1. ^ The first up-country Sinhalese who ascended the throne The Observer - December 29, 2002
  2. ^ Dona Catherina: the last empress of Lanka Lanka Library
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