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Portuguese conquest of Sri Lanka
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Portuguese_conquest_of_Sri_Lanka
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Portuguese–Sri_Lankan_War
gptkbp:cause
gptkb:Expansion_of_Portuguese_Empire
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kandy
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kotte
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sitawaka
Portuguese Empire
gptkbp:effect
Cultural influence on Sri Lankan society
Decline of native kingdoms
Introduction of new fortifications
Spread of Christianity in Sri Lanka
gptkbp:endDate
1658
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Portuguese conquest of Sri Lanka
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Bhuvanaikabahu_VII
gptkb:Rajasinha_I_of_Sitawaka
gptkb:Dom_Jerónimo_de_Azevedo
gptkb:Vimaladharmasuriya_I
gptkbp:opposedBy
local Sinhalese kingdoms
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Portuguese_colonization_of_Asia
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:Dutch–Portuguese_War
gptkb:Kandyan_Wars
gptkbp:result
Portuguese control over coastal areas of Sri Lanka
gptkbp:startDate
1505
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Dutch_conquest_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Portuguese_conquest_of_Jaffna
gptkb:Conquest_of_Jaffna_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6