Rajarata Kingdom
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The first kingdom in Rajarata, a historical region of Sri Lanka, was established by Prince Vijaya in 543 BCE.
Establishment
- January 542 BC: The first kingdom in Rajarata was established by Prince Vijaya in 543 BC.
- January 542 BC: The Sinhala Kingdom or Sinhalese Kingdom refers to the successive Sinhalese kingdoms that existed in what is today Sri Lanka. The Sinhala Kingdom existed as successive kingdoms known by the city at which its administrative centre was located. These are in chronological order: the kingdoms of Tambapanni, Upatissa Nuwara, Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, Dambadeniya, Gampola, Kotte, Sitawaka and Kandy.
Chronology
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Disestablishment
- January 136 BC: During the reign of Dutthagamani (161-137 BC) the whole Island of Sri Lanka was unified under the Anuradhapura Kingdom.