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King of Sri Lanka (r. 455–473)
Dhatusena was a king of Sri Lanka who reigned from 455 to 473 AD. He was the first king of the Moriyan dynasty. In some records, he is also identified
Dhatusena
King of Sri Lanka from 473 to 495
surrounding city. He acquired the throne by overthrowing his father, King Dhatusena, and usurping his brother and rightful heir to the throne, Moggallana
Kashyapa_I
King of Anuradhapura
Kumara Dhatusena was King of Anuradhapura in the 6th century, whose reign lasted from 515 to 524. He succeeded his father Moggallana I as King of Anuradhapura
Kumara_Dhatusena
Ancient Sinhalese kingdom from 437 BC to 1017 CE
South Indians several times. Rulers such as Dutthagamani, Valagamba, and Dhatusena are noted for defeating South Indian invaders and unifying the country
Anuradhapura_kingdom
Country in South Asia
The Avukana Buddha statue, a 12-metre-tall (39 ft) standing Buddha statue from the reign of Dhatusena of Anuradhapura, 5th century
Sri_Lanka
Ancient rock fortress near Dambulla, Sri Lanka
needed] The Cūḷavaṃsa describes that in 477 CE, Kashyapa I, the son of King Dhatusena by a non-royal consort, seized the throne in a coup assisted by Migara
Sigiriya
King of Anuradhapura
Kashyapa as King of Anuradhapura, and was succeeded by his son Kumara Dhatusena. Under his reign there were two schools of Theravāda Buddhism: the Dhammaruci
Moggallana_I
Christianity is said to have thrived in Sri Lanka with the patronage of King Dhatusena during the 5th century. There are mentions of involvement of Persian Christians
Christianity_in_Sri_Lanka
Twin reservoir complex in Sri Lanka
technology that existed in ancient Sri Lanka. This reservoir was built by King Dhatusena, who ruled the country from 454 to 473 CE. Tamil invaders who arrived
Kala_Wewa
Act of killing one's father
creator of the Sigiriya citadel of ancient Sri Lanka killed his father king Dhatusena for the throne. Ajatashatru (r. 492–c. 460 BC), king of Magadha, was killed
Patricide
History based on a written record
single document in the 5th century by the Mahanama of Anuradhapura while Dhatusena of Anuradhapura was ruling the Anuradhapura Kingdom. It was written based
Recorded_history
Applied engineering involving liquids
collecting water. Large ancient reservoirs of Sri Lanka are Kalawewa (King Dhatusena), Parakrama Samudra (King Parakrama Bahu), Tisa Wewa (King Dutugamunu)
Hydraulics
Male parent
creator of the Sigiriya citadel of ancient Sri Lanka killed his father king Dhatusena for the throne. Emperor Yang of Sui in Chinese history allegedly killed
Father
Native ethnic group of Sri Lanka
who ruled from the dynasty. Rulers such as Dutthagamani, Valagamba, and Dhatusena are noted for defeating the South Indians and regaining control of the
Sinhalese_people
1975 Sri Lankan film
by Sri Lankan artists. King Kasyapa (Leigh Lawson) is the son of King Dhatusena (Geoffrey Russell). Kasyapa had murdered his father by walling him alive
The_God_King
2017 Sri Lankan film
film in the Sinhala cinema. The film revolves around the time of King Dhatusena and the way he constructed Kala Wewa. It depicts the chronicles related
Kaala_(2017_film)
City in North Central Province, Sri Lanka
revered Buddhist philosophers including Buddhaghosa. During the reign of Dhatusena (455-473) a redaction of the Theravada Buddhist canon took place while
Anuradhapura
Ancient religious tendency
was written in the 6th century by the monk Mahanama, brother of King Dhatusena of Anuradhapura, and heavily relied on the Dipavamsa or "Island Chronicle"
Greco-Buddhist_monasticism
King of Anuradhapura
a period of political instability following the death of King Kumara Dhatusena. His short reign of one and a half years was dominated by the internal
Upatissa_II
King of Anuradhapura
century, whose reign lasted the year 524. He succeeded his father Kumara Dhatusena as King of Anuradhapura. He was assassinated and succeeded by his uncle
Kittisena
Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka
According to ancient chronicles, Prince Kashyapa had killed his father King Dhatusena and fled to Sigiriya to find out a more secure place to prevent retaliation
Pidurangala_Vihara
479 497 *Son of King Dhatusena by a Pallava woman Moggallana I - - 497 515 *Son of Dhatusena *Brother of Kasyapa Kumara Dhatusena - - 515 524 *Son of Mogallana
List_of_Sri_Lankan_monarchs
Land force branch of the Sri Lankan armed forces
(113–35), who sailed to India to bring back his captured soldiers, and Dhatusena (455–73) who is credited with repulsing numerous Indian invasions and
Sri_Lanka_Army
Ancient Tamil rulers
Dravidians, who ruled for two years from 450 to 452. He was defeated by Dhatusena. List of Sri Lankan monarchs History of Sri Lanka Mahavamsa Epigraphia
The_Six_Dravidians
Calendar year
is elected bishop of Reims (approximate date).[citation needed] King Dhatusena of Anuradhapura of the Moriyan dynasty rules over Sri Lanka. During his
459
Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka
Viharamahadevi, the daughter of king Kelani Tissa. Other sources claim that King Dhatusena (463-479 AD) built this temple while many other monarchs renovated it
Magul_Maha_Viharaya
Trans-basin diversion canal in Sri Lanka
kilometre or 6 inches per mile. Yodha Ela was constructed during King Dhatusena's reign in 459 AD. It is 87 km (54 mi) long. It is a trans-basin diversion
Yodha_Ela
Dhatusena King of Anuradhapura r. 463–479 Moggallana I King of Anuradhapura r. 479–497 Kashyapa I King of Anuradhapura r. 497–515 Kumara Dhatusena King
Family tree of Sinhalese monarchs
Family_tree_of_Sinhalese_monarchs
Oldest historical record of Sri Lanka
of Buddhism in the island and the coming of Vijaya the Chief of Men". Dhatusena of Anuradhapura (5th century) had ordered the Dipavamsa be recited at
Dīpavaṃsa
(429) was the first of seven Pandiyan rulers, ending with Pithya in 455. Dhatusena (459–477) "Kalaweva" and his son Kashyapa (477–495) built the famous Sigiriya
History_of_Sri_Lanka
Principality in present-day Sri Lanka
Provinces. Provinces of Sri Lanka History of Sri Lanka University of Ruhuna Dhatusena "South Asia-China Dialogue: Proceedings of the Joint Seminar of South
Principality_of_Ruhuna
Period in the history of Sri Lanka during the Anuradhapura Kingdom (377 BC-1017 AD)
was the first of seven Pandyan rulers, ending with Pithya in 455 CE. Dhatusena (459–477 CE), his uncle, oversaw the composition of the Mahavamsa by Mahanama
Anuradhapura_period
Historical chronicle of Sri Lanka
combined and compiled into a single document in the 5th century while King Dhatusena was ruling the Anuradhapura Kingdom. It was written based on prior ancient
Mahāvaṃsa
King of Anuradhapura
against his brother, Dathappabhuti. Second only to King Mahasena and King Dhatusena as a tank builder, Moggallana II is recognized as one of the most distinguished
Moggallana_II
Sri Lankan actor
Mahadana Muththa 1966 Kapatikama Mr. Fernando 1966 Seegiri Kashyapa King Dhatusena 1966 Senasili Suwaya Loku Unnahe 1967 Hathara Kendare 1967 Iwasana Dana
David_Dharmakeerthi
King of Anuradhapura
throne of Anuradhapura after a successful rebellion, thereby ending the Dhatusena dynasty and establishing a new royal lineage. His rise to power is steeped
Maha_Naga_of_Anuradhapura
5th-century Buddhist sculpture
While the statue is often said to have been made at the behest of King Dhatusena, another theory is that it was done by an individual named Barana. There
Avukana_Buddha_statue
Ancient Buddhist temple
a temple complex. Thereafter King Jettha Tissa I (266 - 276 AD), King Dhatusena (459-477 AD), King Vijayabahu I (1055–1110 AD) and King Parakramabahu
Muthiyangana_Raja_Maha_Vihara
King of Anuradhapura
King Moggallana II and is historically noted as the final ruler of the Dhatusena dynasty. His reign is characterized by administrative decline, political
Kittisiri_Meghavanna
mentioned that, King Mahāsēna had built Bodhisattva images. Also King Dhatusena (459–477 CE) had built a statue of Maitreya. Several inscriptions mentioning
Bodhisattva statues of Sri Lanka
Bodhisattva_statues_of_Sri_Lanka
Historical region of Sri Lanka
purposes. According to the Yodha wewa area in Mannar District by King Dhatusena, Eropathana in Vavuniya District, Padawiya area in Anuradhapura District
Rajarata
Kashyapa, who ruled between 477 and 495, after he had his father King Dhatusena killed. The city is built on and around the "Lion's rock", a 180 m (590 ft)
List of World Heritage Sites in Sri Lanka
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Sri_Lanka
Sri Lankan politician, writer, and dramatist (1913–1992)
Clerical Service. In 1941, he tried his hand at acting, playing King Dhatusena in the play of the same name by Gunasila Witanansa. In 1947, Ilangaratne
T._B._Ilangaratne
Ruins of an ancient hospital
such as Dutugamunu, Devanampiyatissa, Buddhadassa, Upatissa I, Mahanama, Dhatusena, Moggalana I, Silakala, Dappula, Mahinda II, Sena I, Sena II, Kashyapa
Ancient Mihintale Hospital Complex
Ancient_Mihintale_Hospital_Complex
Ancient monastery in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
built by King Buddhadasa, who ruled the island from 340 - 368 AD. King Dhatusena (455 - 477 AD) and King Mahanaga (573 - 575 AD) renovated the building
Mayura_Pirivena
Swaminathan identified Kumaradasa as the 6th century Simhala king Kumara-Dhatusena, and noted that it is unlikely that the writings of a Simhala king became
Janashrayi-Chhandovichiti
Tiritara, King (447–447) Dathiya, King (447–450) Pithiya, King (450–452) Dhatusena, King (455–473) Kashyapa I, King (479–497) Moggallana I, King (497–515)
List of state leaders in the 5th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century
Artificial lake in Northern Province
Giant's Tank is the same as the Mahanama Matha Vapi tank built by King Dhatusena in the fifth century and restored by King Parakramabahu I in the twelfth
Giant's_Tank
Monarchy of Sri Lanka (543 BCE–1815 CE)
ruled the country for more than three centuries. A new dynasty began with Dhatusena in 455. Named the Moriya dynasty, the origins of this line are uncertain
Sinhalese_monarchy
Kashyapa, who ruled between 477 and 495, after he had his father King Dhatusena killed. The city is built on and around the "Lion's rock", a 180 m (590 ft)
List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Asia
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Southern_Asia
Buddhist theme park in Nagarjuna Sagar, Telangana, India
Kekirawa in North central Sri Lanka carved in the 5th century A.D when king Dhatusena was ruling. The statue is cast in ferro-cement(?). Sri Lanka monks have
Buddhavanam
Kingdom, Sri Lanka (complete list) – Moggallana I, King (497–515) Kumara Dhatusena, King (515–524) Kittisena, King (524–524) Siva II, King (524–525) Upatissa
List of state leaders in the 6th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_6th_century
Plantation-ships of European Colonial Rulers, SriLanka, with its great Kingdoms of DhatuSena, Kashyapa and others continues to maintain little affinity with its neighbours
K._N._Ganeshaiah
Decade
is elected bishop of Reims (approximate date).[citation needed] King Dhatusena of Anuradhapura of the Moriyan dynasty rules over Sri Lanka. During his
450s
Years 82 72 Pithiya Anuradhapura 6 Dravidians 460 461 210 7 Months 83 73 Dhatusena Anuradhapura Moriya 461 479 6,570 18 Years 84 74 Kashyapa I Sigiriya Moriya
List of Sinhalese monarchs by length of reign
List_of_Sinhalese_monarchs_by_length_of_reign
posticus Oecetis belihuloya Oecetis biramosa Oecetis ceylanica Oecetis dhatusena Oecetis fahieni Oecetis hamata Oecetis jacobsoni Oecetis lingua Oecetis
List of minor insects of Sri Lanka
List_of_minor_insects_of_Sri_Lanka
Jacquemart, 1967 i c g Oecetis devakiputra Schmid, 1995 i c g Oecetis dhatusena Schmid, 1958 i c g Oecetis diclava Mey, 1998 i c g Oecetis dilata Yang
List_of_Oecetis_species
King of Anuradhapura
powerful figure through the reigns of Moggallana and his successor, Kumara Dhatusena. When Upatissa II (the husband of Moggallana's sister) took the throne
Silakala_Ambasamanera
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Iranian/Persian
(اردشیر) Middle Persian form of Old Persian Artachshatra, ARDESHIR means "great warrior" or "lion-king."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Wise
Girl/Female
Indian
Happy
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the all hearing.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Full of Excellences
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Traditional
Full of Snow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Scottish Fairley.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Victorious over Enemies
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Traditional
Luminous; Pilgrimage Spot
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the dumb, Lord Shiva
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