Siri Naga I of Anuradhapura
| Siri Naga I | |
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| King of Anuradhapura | |
| Reign | 196 – 215 |
| Predecessor | Kuda Naga |
| Successor | Voharika Tissa |
| Issue | Voharika Tissa Abhaya Naga |
| Dynasty | House of Lambakanna I |
Siri Naga I was King of Anuradhapura in the 2nd century, whose reign lasted from 196 to 215.[1] He succeeded his brother-in-law Kuda Naga as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his son Voharika Tissa.
Historical texts state that he renovated Ruwanweliseya and renovated Lowamahapaya into a five storied structure and made stone steps at the entrances to the Sri Maha Bodhi.
See also
References
- ^ Blaze, L. E. (2004). History of Ceylon. Asian Educational Services. p. 259. ISBN 978-81-206-1841-1.
External links
- Kings & Rulers of Sri Lanka
- Codrington's Short History of Ceylon
Monarchs of the Sinhala Kingdom | ||
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| Pre-Anuradhapura period House of Vijaya (543–237 BCE) |
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| Anuradhapura period House of Vijaya (543–237 BCE) Chola dynasty (237–215 BCE) House of Vijaya (215–205 BCE) Chola dynasty (205–161 BCE) House of Vijaya (161–103 BCE) The Five Dravidians (103–89 BCE) House of Vijaya (89 BCE–66 CE) House of Lambakanna I (66–436) The Six Dravidians (436–463) House of Moriya (463–691) House of Lambakanna II (691–1017) |
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| Anuradhapura from Rohana |
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| Polonnaruwa period House of Vijayabahu (1055–1187) House of Kalinga (1187–1197) House of Vijayabahu (1197–1200) House of Kalinga (1200–1209) House of Vijayabahu (1209–1210) Lokissara (1210–1211) House of Vijayabahu (1211–1212) Pandyan dynasty (1212–1215) Eastern Ganga dynasty (1215–1236) |
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| Transitional period House of Siri Sanga Bo (1220–1505) |
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| Kandyan period House of Dinajara (1591–1739) Nayaks of Kandy (1739–1815) |
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