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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Valagamba
gptkb:Saddha_Tissa
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gptkbp:alliance
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Allied with local chieftains
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Anuradhapura
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Influenced the governance of Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:conflict
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Opposition from Tamil rulers
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gptkbp:contribution
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Construction of Buddhist monasteries
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gptkbp:cultural_contribution
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Patron of the arts
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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Buddhist heritage of Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced future kings
Promoted Theravada Buddhism
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:Kavan_Tissa
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:House_of_Vijaya
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gptkbp:era
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Anuradhapura period
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:King_Vattagamani_Abhaya
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Post-Mauryan period
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Recorded in ancient texts
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Reestablishment of the Sinhalese monarchy
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Strengthened Buddhism in Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:historical_period
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Ancient Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:historical_role
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Key figure in the Anuradhapura period
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Restoration of royal authority
First king to restore Buddhism after its decline
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gptkbp:historical_source
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gptkb:Mahavamsa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vattagamani Abhaya
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gptkbp:known_for
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Restoration of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on Sri Lankan history
Enduring legacy in Sri Lankan culture
Symbol of resilience in Sri Lankan history
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Fought against invaders
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Central figure in Sri Lankan history
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Recognized as a significant monarch
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Defeated Tamil invaders
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Kassapa_I
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gptkbp:reform
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Reorganized the kingdom
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gptkbp:reign_end
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1st century BC
Absolute monarchy
approximately 20 years
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gptkbp:reign_start
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1st century BC
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:temple
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Kavan_Tissa
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Symbol of Buddhist revival
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gptkbp:tactics
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Diplomatic relations with neighboring kingdoms
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Monarch
Vattagamani
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