Tissa of Upatissa Nuwara

Tissa
King of Upatissa Nuwara
Reign	454 BC – 437 BC
Predecessor	Abhaya
Successor	Pandukabhaya
House	Vijaya
Father	Panduvasdeva

Tissa was king of Upatissa Nuwara (modern-day Sri Lanka) from 454 BC to 437 BC. He succeeded his older brother Abhaya after his deposition. Abhaya was appointed the regent by his eight younger brothers but would only be consecrated king after he had finally defeated his nephew Pandukabhaya. However, he was deposed by Pandukabhaya.

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Regnal titles
Tissa of Upatissa Nuwara Vijaya Born: ? ? Died: ? ?
Preceded by Abhaya	King of Upathissa Nuwara 454 BC – 437 BC	Succeeded by Pandukabhaya

Monarchs of the Kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara

House of Vijaya (505 BC – 377 BC)

Upatissa (505 BC–504 BC) Panduvasdeva (504 BC–474 BC) Abhaya (474 BC–454 BC) Tissa (454 BC–437 BC) Pandukabhaya (437 BC–377 BC)

Italics indicate regent.

House of Vijaya

(543 BC-66)

Kingdom of Tambapanni (543 BC–505 BC)	Prince Vijaya (543 BC–505 BC)

Kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara (505 BC–377 BC)	Upatissa (505 BC–504 BC) Panduvasdeva (504 BC–474 BC) Abhaya (474 BC–454 BC) Tissa (454 BC–437 BC) Pandukabhaya (437 BC–377 BC)

Kingdom of Anuradhapura (377 BC–237 BC) (215 BC–205 BC) (161 BC–103 BC) (89 BC–66 AD)	Pandukabhaya (377 BC–367 BC) Mutasiva (367 BC–307 BC) Devanampiya Tissa (307 BC–267 BC) Uttiya (267 BC–257 BC) Mahasiva (257 BC–247 BC) Suratissa (247 BC–237 BC) Asela (215 BC–205 BC) Dutthagamani (161 BC–137 BC) Saddha Tissa (137 BC–119 BC) Thulatthana (119 BC–119 BC) Lanja Tissa (119 BC–109 BC) Khallata Naga (109 BC–104 BC) Valagamba (104 BC–103 BC)(89 BC–76 BC) Mahakuli Mahatissa (76 BC–62 BC) Chora Naga (62 BC–50 BC) Kuda Tissa (50 BC–47 BC) Siva I (47 BC–47 BC) Vatuka (47 BC–47 BC) Darubhatika Tissa (47 BC–47 BC) Niliya (47 BC–47 BC) Anula (47 BC–42 BC) Kutakanna Tissa (42 BC–20 BC) Bhatikabhaya Abhaya (20 BC–9 AD) Mahadathika Mahanaga (9–21) Amandagamani Abhaya (21–30) Kanirajanu Tissa (30–33) Chulabhaya (33–35) Sivali (35–35) Interregnum (35–38) Ilanaga (38–44) Chandamukha (44–52) Yassalalaka Tissa (52–60) Subharaja (60–66)

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Sinhalese Monarchy

Sinhala Kingdom

Timeline	Dipavamsa Mahavamsa Culavamsa Rajaveliya

Epochs	Tambapanni Upatissa Nuwara Anuradhapura Chola occupation Polonnaruwa Dambadeniya Gampola Kotte Sitawaka Kandy

Dynasties	Vijaya Lambakanna I Moriya Lambakanna II Vijayabahu Kalinga Siri Sanga Bo Dinajara Nayaks

Monarchs	By reign Family tree Interregnums 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Sinhalese Queens Usurpers

Royal Residences	Tambapanni Upatissa Nuwara Anuradhapura Pulatthinagara Sigiriya Polonnaruwa Dambadeniya Yapahuwa Polonnaruwa Kurunegala Gampola Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Avissawella Sri Dalada Maligawa

Related dynasties	Kalinga Vanga Shakya Vedda Pandyan Mauryan Madurai Nayak

Other	Sinhapura Sinhabahu Titles Crown Jewels Royal Standards Pretenders Relic of the tooth of the Buddha Wijayaba Kollaya

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Tissa of Upatissa Nuwara

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