Rajasinha I of Sitawaka
✓ Source-basedrisingSri Lankan king of Sitawaka from 1581 to 1593
Historical FiguresLived 1544 to 1593 · aged 49
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Rajasinghe I also known as the lion of Sitawaka 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" after the fierce Battle of Mulleriyawa.
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Historical Figures
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Historical Figure
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Lived 1544 to 1593 · aged 49
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