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Jettha Tissa I (ruled 263–273) also referred to as Dethutis, Kalakandetu Tissa, and Makalan Detu Tissa, was the eldest son of Gothabhaya and brother of...

Jettha Tissa II also known as Detutis II, was King of Anuradhapura in the 4th century, whose reign lasted 9 years from 332 to 341. He succeeded his brother...

Jettha Tissa II (328–337) was himself skilled in stone and ivory carving. The construction of stupas was noticeable not only during the Anuradhapura Kingdom...

was King of Anuradhapura in the 4th century. His reign lasted from 341 to 370. He succeeded his father Jettha Tissa II as King of Anuradhapura and was...

succeeded his father Mahasena as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his brother Jettha Tissa II. After the death of King Mahasen, his son Siri Meghavanna...

behind the construction of the structure is a significant development in the history of the island. Following King Jettha Tissa's death, his brother Mahasena...

Siri Sangha Bodhi I (247–249) and Voharika Tissa (209–231) were lenient in this aspect, while rulers like Ilanaga (33–43) and Jettha Tissa (263–273) were...

accords with the period of struggle for the throne between Aggabodhi III Sirisanghabo, Jettha Tissa III and Dathopa Tissa I Hatthadpath in 632–643. Recent...

Aggabodhi III was succeeded by Jettha Tissa III in his first reign. The fugitive king Aggabodhi soon returned at the head of a large Indian mercenary army...

Thereafter King Jettha Tissa I (266 - 276 AD), King Dhatusena (459-477 AD), King Vijayabahu I (1055–1110 AD) and King Parakramabahu I (1153–1186 AD) have...

part of these missions, Arhant Mahinda Thera, the son of emperor Asoka arrived in Sri Lanka during the reign of king Devanampiya Tissa of Anuradhapura in...

Mahavamsa and Dipavamsa, the chronicles of Sri Lanka, record the arrival of the party on the full moon of Jettha, a national festival. At the time, King...

As a result, the Buddhist monks abandoned Anuradhapura and went to the Ruhuna municipality in the South of the country. Mahasen destroyed the Mahavihara...

known as Meghavannabhaya, Gothakabhaya and Goluaba, was a king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom of Sri Lanka whose reign lasted from 254 to 267. During his reign...

King (247–248) Sangha Tissa I, King (248–252) Siri Sangha Bodhi I, King (252–254) Gothabhaya, King (254–267) Jettha Tissa I, King (267–277) Mahasena...

This is the List of Sri Lankan monarchs by reign, sorted chronologically and by length of reign. "Mahavamsa, the Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka (covering...

(330–365): 78  Sri Lanka Anuradhapura Kingdom (complete list) – Mahasena, King (277–304) Sirimeghavanna, King (304–332) Jettha Tissa II, King (332–341) Buddhadasa...

tree of Sinhalese monarchs. The House of Vijaya claimed a close relationship to the Shakya dynasty, family of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha). List of Sri...

(623–623) Jettha Tissa III, King (623–624) Aggabodhi III, King (624–640) Dathopa Tissa I, King (640–652) Kassapa II, King (652–661) Dappula I, King (661–664)...