Sri Vijaya Rajasinha

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King of Kandy human monarch

Sri Vijaya Rajasinha was an 18th-century king of Kandy in Sri Lanka, known as one of the early Nayakkar rulers who strengthened South Indian influence at the Kandyan court.

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Label Occurrences
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha canonical 3
Sri Rajasinha 1

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Kandy ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
associatedWith Kandyan Kingdom ⓘ
Kandyan kings ⓘ
surface form: Nayakkar rulers of Kandy
capital Kandy ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Kingdom of Kandy (interior Sri Lanka) ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Kandy
countryRuled Sri Lanka ⓘ
culturalPolicy promotion of South Indian customs at court ⓘ
deathPlace Kandy (inferred, not certain) ⓘ
dynasty Nayakkar dynasty ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Telugu ⓘ
governmentType kingdom ⓘ
historicalPeriod late Kandyan period ⓘ
house House of Kandy–Nayakkar ⓘ
languageContext Sinhala ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ
monarchicalSystem absolute monarchy ⓘ
notableFor being one of the early Nayakkar rulers of Kandy ⓘ
strengthening South Indian influence at the Kandyan court ⓘ
partOf history of Sri Lankan monarchy ⓘ
history of the Kandyan Kingdom ⓘ
placeOfRule Kandy ⓘ
politicalInfluence increased South Indian cultural presence in Kandyan court ⓘ
positionHeld King of Kandy ⓘ
predecessor Vira Narendra Sinha ⓘ
regionRuled Central Highlands of Sri Lanka ⓘ
reignEnd 1747 ⓘ
reignStart 1739 ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
royalHouseOrigin South India ⓘ
royalTitle Sri Vijaya Rajasinha self-link ⓘ
spouse Queen of Kandy (Nayakkar princess) ⓘ
successor Kirti Sri Rajasinha ⓘ
successorStateRelation continued Nayakkar rule in Kandy ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nayakkar dynasty → notableRuler → Sri Vijaya Rajasinha ⓘ
Kirti Sri Rajasinha → predecessor → Sri Vijaya Rajasinha ⓘ
Kandyan Kingdom → usedTitleOfRuler → Sri Vijaya Rajasinha ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sri Rajasinha
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha → royalTitle → Sri Vijaya Rajasinha self-link ⓘ