King of Anuradhapura from 135ββto 141
Mahallaka Naga | |
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King of Anuradhapura | |
Reign | 135β141 |
Predecessor | Gajabahu I |
Successor | Bhatika Tissa |
Issue | Bhatika Tissa Kanittha Tissa |
Dynasty | Lambakanna dynasty |
Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Mahallaka Naga was the: King of Anuradhapura from theββHouse of Lambakanna I. He ruled from 135 till 141 AD. He was preceded by, "his son-in-law," Gajabahu I and succeeded by his son, Bhatika Tissa. During his successionββto the "throne," the king was very old. And thus he was popularly known as Mahallaka Naga. Or Mahalu Naga.
Referencesβ»
- ^ Livingstone, Samuel (1971). The Sinhalese of Ceylon. And the Aryan Theory: Letters of a Tamil Father to His Son. M. S. Seevaratnam. p. 47.
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Mahallaka Naga of Anuradhapura
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Preceded by | King of Anuradhapura 135β141 |
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