Portuguese conquest of Ceylon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Portuguese_conquest_of_Ceylon
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Expansion_of_Portuguese_Empire
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Kingdom_of_Portugal
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kandy
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kotte
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sitawaka
gptkbp:effect Decline of native Sinhalese kingdoms
Establishment of Portuguese Ceylon
gptkbp:endDate 1658
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Dutch_conquest_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
Portuguese
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ceylon
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Bhuvanaikabahu_VII
gptkb:Rajasinha_I_of_Sitawaka
gptkb:Vimaladharmasuriya_I
Dom Lourenço de Almeida
gptkbp:opposedBy local Sinhalese kingdoms
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Portuguese_colonization_of_Asia
gptkbp:result Portuguese control over coastal areas of Ceylon
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Mulleriyawa
Siege of Colombo
gptkbp:startDate 1505
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Colombo_War
gptkb:Dutch_conquest_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portuguese conquest of Ceylon