Dutugamunu the Great
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Dutugamunu, also known as Duṭṭhagāmaṇī Abhaya, was a king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom who reigned from 161 BC to 137 BC. He is renowned for first uniting the whole island of Sri Lanka by defeating and
Statue of King Dutugamunu beside Ruwanwelisaya Stupa
KING DUTUGEMUNU (161 BC – 137 BC)
Ruwanveliseya, King Dutugamunu's most famous construction; it currently stands at over 90 metres in height and 91 metres in diameter
Ten Giant Warriors
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Much is written of the war of 205 BC to 161 BC between Sinhala King Dutugemunu and Ellalan for the city of Anuradhapura, and the central role played by Dutugemunu's Ten Giant Warriors or Ten Great Gia
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