The Nayaks of Kandy, also known as the Kandyan Nayak Dynasty were the rulers of the Kingdom of Kandy from 1739 to 1815. They were the last dynasty to rule Sri Lanka before its full colonisation by the
His Majesty Sri Vikrama Rajasinha, Last King of Ceylon
In the history of Sri Lanka, the Kandyan Convention was a treaty signed on 2 March 1815 between the British governor of Ceylon, Sir Robert Brownrigg, and the chiefs of the Kandyan Kingdom, British Cey
First (left) and final (right) pages of the convention
Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Brownrigg, Governor of Ceylon