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Polonnaruwa | History

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P olonnaruwa A fter ruling the country for over 1,400 years, the Kingdom of Anuradhapura fell in 1017 to the Chola King RajaRaja and his son Rajendra, who took King Mahinda V as a POW to Tamil Nadu; where he died in 1029. The Cholas shifted the capital from Anuradhapura to Polonnaruwa and ruled for nearly 53 years. Polonnaruwa was named as Jananathapuram by the Cholas. King Vijayabahu I (or Kitti) eventually defeated the Cholas and re-established the Sinhalese monarchy. Polonnaruwa had always been considered an important settlement in the island, as it commanded the crossings of the Mahaveli River towards Anuradhapura.   3 years after restoring Anuradhapura, Vijayabahu prepared to fight a possible invasion. He moved the capital out of Anuradhapura to a more defensive position, Polonnaruwa. After the victory at Polonnaruwa, Vijayabahu had to face more rebellions. This caused him to delay his coronation, which took place in 1072 or 1073, ] eighteen years after being crowned as...

Sigiriya Sri Lanka | History

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CHINA GREAT WALL

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What is antivirus?

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සුන්දර මැවීමක්

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Chinese rice story ..

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Just thinking that Sri Lanka as well as China has a history of rice or not. China covers an area of ​​9,596,961 square kilometers and currently has a population of about 1.4 billion. Most rice is produced south of the Huai River, in the Yangtze Valley, the Xu Jiang Delta, and the Yunnan Guizhou and Siuman provinces. Also, as research has shown, there is evidence that people cultivated rice during the early Neolithic periods of Lijiyakun and Yunchenyan, but have these types of rice been cultivated by humans now? Or added as wild rice? Is already raising an unresolved issue. Somehow Washington d. According to the report, in 1998 Crawford and Shen reported that the first AMS and carbon tests on rice were at least 7000 BC. But what is important is that most of the rice remains found in China date back to less than 5,000 BC. Also in the spring and autumn there is an improvement in the farming technology revolution. Cast iron, iron, tools are also widely used by animals. Also in Sri Lanka as...

JAPAN_TALK

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A story hidden in a waterfall ...

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Sri Lanka currently has some of the most spectacular waterfalls as well as fascinating views. However, there are various hidden stories in this waterfall that we have not seen. Another amazing place with such stories is Asupini Falls.    This waterfall is located on the Colombo-Kandy road. After passing Mahakanda, take the Gelioya road and proceed along the Uduwella road to see this beautiful place. Asupini Falls is mainly named after a king who was one of the many queens of the time. While people get this experience, this is also the last trip of another group. The waterfall is about 30 meters long and has a beautiful stream of water.    Ancient myth stories ........ According to ancient mythology, there were many kings, but one king was associated with this waterfall and this myth was created. That is, in connection with a mockery made by this king who had many queens. That is, every time this king went to war, the war situation foretold victory or defeat. In one...