Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
King of Kandy
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gptkbp:alliance |
with_the_Dutch
|
gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Hunnasgiriya
Battle of Gannoruwa |
gptkbp:birthYear |
1634
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gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Kandy
|
gptkbp:culturalContribution |
Patronage of arts and architecture
Promotion of Buddhism |
gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
gptkb:Kandyan_dance
Kandyan_art Kandyan_architecture |
gptkbp:deathYear |
1687
|
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
With_the_Dutch_East_India_Company
|
gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:House_of_Kandy
|
gptkbp:father |
Vimaladharmasuriya I
|
gptkbp:governance |
Monarchical
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
17th century
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
gptkb:Chronicles_of_Kandy
gptkb:Kandyan_treaties Land grants Tax records Military orders Diplomatic correspondence Records of battles fought Cultural patronage records Royal_decrees Letters_to_the_Dutch Census_records_of_Kandy Last_king_to_rule_before_British_colonization Rajasinghe_II's_edicts Royal_lineage_records |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rajasinghe II
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
Strengthening_the_Kingdom_of_Kandy
Resistance_against_the_Portuguese |
gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol_of_Sri_Lankan_resistance
|
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Guerrilla warfare against invaders
|
gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Queen_of_Kandy
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
Vimaladharmasuriya I
|
gptkbp:reign |
1629
1687 |
gptkbp:religion |
Buddhism
|
gptkbp:spouse |
Kandyan_noblewoman
|
gptkbp:successor |
Vimaladharmasuriya II
|
gptkbp:title |
King of Kandy
|