Rajaveliya

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Rajaveliya (line of kings) is an ancient chronicle of Sri Lanka.^[1] It contains the history of King Vijaya to KIng Vimaladharmasuriya ΙΙ.It is the only chronicle which contains continuous history of Sri Lanka written in Sinahalese language.^[2]

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References

↑ "The rajavaliya : or, A historical narrative of Sinhalese kings from Vijaya to Vimala Dharma Surya II, to which are added a glossary and a list of sovereigns / ed. by B. Gunasekara". ebook.lib.hku.hk. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
↑ "Rajavaliya | historical Ceylonese chronicle". Retrieved 2016-08-27.

External links

Rajavaliya. 1976. Retrieved 2016-09-27.
Gunasekara, B. (1900). Rajavaliya, Or, a Historical Narrative of Sinhalese Kings. Asian Educational Services. p. 98. ISBN 9788120610293. Retrieved 2016-09-27.

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