King Kirthi Sri Rajasinghe

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Monarch
gptkbp:birthYear 1710
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Kandy
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kandy
gptkbp:children gptkb:Prince_of_Kandy
Princess of Kandy
gptkbp:culturalContribution Promotion of arts and culture
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced_Sri_Lankan_architecture
Influenced_Sri_Lankan_dance_and_music
Influenced_Sri_Lankan_festivals
Influenced_Sri_Lankan_literature
Influenced_Sri_Lankan_religion
gptkbp:deathYear 1782
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Kandy
gptkbp:era 18th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Kandyan period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Last_king_of_Kandy_before_British_rule
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Kirthi Sri Rajasinghe
gptkbp:influence Sri_Lankan_history
gptkbp:internationalRelations Maintained_relations_with_France
Maintained_relations_with_the_Netherlands
Maintained_relations_with_Burma
Maintained_relations_with_Portugal
Maintained_relations_with_Siam
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening_the_Kingdom_of_Kandy
gptkbp:language Sinhala
gptkbp:legacy Cultural_revival_in_Kandy
gptkbp:militaryRank Defended_against_British
Defended_against_Dutch
Defended_against_Portuguese
gptkbp:notableEvent Establishment of the Kandy Esala Perahera
Resistance_against_British_colonial_expansion
Diplomatic_relations_with_the_Dutch
Construction_of_the_Sri_Dalada_Maligawa
gptkbp:politicalPosition Allied_with_local_chieftains
gptkbp:predecessor Vimaladharmasuriya II
gptkbp:reign 1747
1782
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Queen_Vira_Kalyani
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sri_Vikrama_Rajasinha
gptkbp:title King of Kandy