Vimaladharmasuriya I of Kandy: Biography, Facts and Career
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Wimaladharmasūriya I (died 1604) was the king of the Kingdom of Kandy from 1592 to 1604. He is best known for successfully repelling two major Portuguese offensives: the Battle of Danture in 1594 and the Battle of Balana in 1602, in both of which the Portuguese suffered decisive defeats.
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- Full name: Vimaladharmasuriya I of Kandy
- Born: 1550-01-01
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q3529329
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Who is Vimaladharmasuriya I of Kandy?
Wimaladharmasūriya I (died 1604) was the king of the Kingdom of Kandy from 1592 to 1604.
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Wimaladharmasūriya I (died 1604) was the king of the Kingdom of Kandy from 1592 to 1604.
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Vimaladharmasuriya I of Kandy was born on 1550-01-01.
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