Ruler · 1560 – 1613

Kusumasana Devi

Lived 1560 – 1613; monarch. King of Kandy of Kingdom of Kandy, 1581.

Wikidata's English label: Dona Catherina of Kandy.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1560 – 1613; 53 years
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Kandy
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

King of Kandy

Kingdom of Kandy · the 4th of 14 dated reigns · 1469 – 1815

Sena Sammatha Wickramabahu of Kandy1469 – 1511

Jayaweera Astana of Kandy1511 – 1552

Karaliyadde Bandara of Kandy1552 – 1582

Kusumasana Devi1581

Rajasinha I1581 – 1591

Vimaladharmasuriya I1592 – 1604

Senarat of Kandy1604 – 1635

7 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1581 · under a year · came to it aged 21

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1581; they died in 1613

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