King Kavantissa

GPTKB entity

Properties (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Monarch
gptkbp:associatedWith Cultural development
Cultural heritage
Cultural preservation
Cultural significance
Historical context
Historical significance
Cultural festivals
National identity
Cultural evolution
Cultural traditions
Historical importance
Political influence
Cultural identity
Cultural integration
Political stability
Historical monuments
Religious sites
Political history
Religious practices
Historical narratives
Anuradhapura
Cultural revival
Religious influence
Historical legacy
Historical continuity
Historical impact
Royal_lineage
Buddhist_teachings
Royal_history
Royal_patronage
Buddhist_monasteries
Buddhist_culture
Buddhist_heritage
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:children Princess Anula
Prince Mahasena
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:King_Ashoka
gptkbp:culturalContribution Promotion of arts and architecture
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Sri_Lankan_history
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:depictedIn Historical texts
Buddhist_literature
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Vijaya
gptkbp:era gptkb:Ancient_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:governance Monarchical rule
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Ancient period
gptkbp:historicalRecords gptkb:Mahavamsa
Dipavamsa
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Promoted_Theravada_Buddhism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Kavantissa
gptkbp:influenceOn Sri_Lankan_identity
gptkbp:knownFor Unifying_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future kings
gptkbp:militaryRank Consolidation of power
gptkbp:notableEvent Support of Buddhism
Construction of the Mahavihara
Establishment_of_the_Sinhala_Kingdom
gptkbp:politicalPosition Alliances with local chieftains
gptkbp:predecessor King Devanampiya Tissa
gptkbp:reign 1st century BC
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Queen_Viharamahadevi
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_Vattagamani_Abhaya
gptkbp:title King of Anuradhapura