Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha of Sri Lanka
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Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha was a member of the Madurai royal family
and succeeded his brother, Kirti Sri Rajasinha as King of Kandy
in 1782.
Nayaks of Kandy
The Nayaks of Kandy were the rulers of Sri Lanka with Kandy as their capital from 1739 to 1815. They were also the last dynasty to rule Sri Lanka. They were related to the Madurai Nayak dynasty and to the Tanjore Nayak dynasty...
and succeeded his brother, Kirti Sri Rajasinha as King of Kandy
Kandy
Kandy is a city in the center of Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills in the Kandy plateau, which crosses an area of tropical plantations, mainly tea. Kandy is one of the most scenic cities in Sri Lanka; it is both an...
in 1782.