Parakramabahu III of Dambadeniya

Parakramabahu III was a medieval king of Dambadeniya, from 1302 to 1310. He succeeded his uncle Bhuvanaikabahu I as King of Dambadeniya and was succeeded by Bhuvanaikabahu II.

Parakkamabahu III
King of Dambadeniya
Reign1302-1310
PredecessorInterregnum
Bhuvanaikabahu I
SuccessorBhuvanaikabahu II
HouseHouse of Siri Sanga Bo
FatherVijayabahu IV

He is thought to be the last monarch to establish himself at Polonnaruwa, which was chosen as the capital of Sri Lanka by Sinhalese kings over a period of for 430 years from time to time.[1]

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References

  1. Nishantha Joseph, Sujeewa. Sinhalese Kings (in Sinhala). Jayasinghe Book Publishers. p. 64. ISBN 9789550642328.


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