Sri Vikrama Rajasinha

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf King
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Centralized administration
gptkbp:ancestor Vimaladharmasuriya I
gptkbp:artwork Kandyan_art
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kandy,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:birthYear 1780
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_arts_and_culture
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Kandyan_dance
Kandyan_heritage
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Sri_Lankan_history
Influence_on_Sri_Lankan_nationalism
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Vellore,_India
gptkbp:deathYear 1832
gptkbp:descendant Sri_Vikrama_Rajasinha_II
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Kandy
gptkbp:economicActivity Agricultural reforms
gptkbp:education Promotion_of_Buddhist_education
gptkbp:governance Absolute monarchy
gptkbp:historicalContext Colonial_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:historicalEvent Controversial figure in history
gptkbp:historicalFigures Prominent_in_Sri_Lankan_history
gptkbp:historicalImpact gptkb:End_of_the_Kandyan_monarchy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
Resistance_against_British_rule
Statues_and_memorials_in_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:historicalResearch Subject of academic studies.
gptkbp:historicalRole Leader_during_the_British_invasion
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Treaty of Kandy
Commemorated_in_Sri_Lankan_history
Last_monarch_of_the_Kandyan_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sri Vikrama Rajasinha
gptkbp:internationalRelations Diplomatic_relations_with_British_Empire
gptkbp:knownFor Last_king_of_Kandy
gptkbp:language Sinhala
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance against colonialism
gptkbp:militaryRank British_invasion_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:notableEvent Fall_of_the_Kandyan_Kingdom
gptkbp:personalLife Married_to_Maha_Devi
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Kandyan_Kingdom
gptkbp:politicalParty Kandyan Wars
gptkbp:politicalPosition Symbol of national identity
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sri_Rajadhi_Rajasinha
gptkbp:reign 1798
1815
gptkbp:religion Buddhism
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Support for local artisans
gptkbp:spouse Maha_Devi
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Crown
gptkbp:title Maharaja