Ruler · 1780 – 1832

Sri Vikrama Rajasinha

Lived 1780 – 1832. King of Kandy of Kingdom of Kandy, 1798 – 1815.

Wikidata's English label: Sri Vikrama Rajasinha 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: 1780 – 1832; 52 years
In office: 17 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Kandy
Left it: deposed; the ruler's own article

King of Kandy

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

10 before

Sri Vijaya Rajasinha of Kandy1739 – 1747

Kirti Sri Rajasinha1747 – 1782

Rajadhi Rajasinha of Kandy1782 – 1798

Sri Vikrama Rajasinha1798 – 1815

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 1798 – 1815 · 17 years · came to it aged 18

Left it: deposedread from the ruler's own article

The king was eventually deposed by the British government under the terms of the Kandyan Convention in 1815, ending over 2,300 years of domination by the Sinhalese crown on the island.

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