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Jaffna Kingdom

Period: 1215–1619 CE
Country: Sri Lanka

Known Historical Sites

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Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil

15th century CE

Built by Sapumal Kumaraya (Bhuvanaikabahu VI)

Monarchs Timeline

King Kalinga Magha (Jaffna)

Reign: 1215–1255 CE

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King Kulasekhara

Reign: 1255–1284 CE

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King Vira Pandya

Reign: 1284–1323 CE

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King Jaya Sinha

Reign: 1323–1330 CE

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King Kulasekhara Cinkaiariyan

Reign: 1330–1371 CE

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King Alagakkonara

Reign: 1371–1380 CE

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King Vira Alakesvara

Reign: 1380–1410 CE

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King Jaya Bahu Pandaram

Reign: 1410–1440 CE

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King Gunabharnam Pandaram

Reign: 1440–1450 CE

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King Kanakasuriya Cinkaiariyan

Reign: 1450–1467 CE

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King Puviraja Pandaram

Reign: 1467–1519 CE

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King Cinkaiariyan

Reign: 1519–1561 CE

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King Puviraja Pandaram II

Reign: 1561–1565 CE

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King Kasi Nayinar Cinkaiariyan

Reign: 1565–1570 CE

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King Periyapillai

Reign: 1570–1582 CE

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King Puviraja Pandaram III

Reign: 1582–1591 CE

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King Ethirimana Cinkam

Reign: 1591–1617 CE

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King Cankili II

Reign: 1617–1619 CE

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