Rajasinha I of Sitawaka: Biography, Facts and Career
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Rajasinghe I also known as the lion of Sitawaka (Sinhala:පළමුවන රාජසිංහ) was a king of Sitawaka, known for his patriotism and fight against the Portuguese invasion of Sri Lanka. Born as Tikiri Bandara to King Mayadunne, he received the name "Rajasinha" (meaning the Lion King) after the fierce Battle of Mulleriyawa.
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- Full name: Rajasinha I of Sitawaka
- Born: 1544-01-01
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q3289754
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Who is Rajasinha I of Sitawaka?
Rajasinghe I also known as the lion of Sitawaka (Sinhala:පළමුවන රාජසිංහ) was a king of Sitawaka, known for his patriotism and fight against the Portuguese invasion of Sri Lanka.
What is Rajasinha I of Sitawaka known for?
Rajasinghe I also known as the lion of Sitawaka (Sinhala:පළමුවන රාජසිංහ) was a king of Sitawaka, known for his patriotism and fight against the Portuguese invasion of Sri Lanka.
When was Rajasinha I of Sitawaka born?
Rajasinha I of Sitawaka was born on 1544-01-01.
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