Chodaganga of Polonnaruwa
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King of Polonnaruwa from 1196 to 1197
| Chodaganga | |
|---|---|
| King of Polonnaruwa | |
| Reign | 1196-1197 |
| Predecessor | Vikramabahu II |
| Successor | Lilavati |
| House | House of Kalinga |
Chodaganga was King of Polonnaruwa in the twelfth century, who ruled from 1196 to 1197.[1] He succeeded his uncle Vikramabahu II, whom he usurped as king of Polonnaruwa and ruled for nine months[2] before he was deposed and blinded by the general Senevirat, who installed Lilavati, wife of Parakramabahu I, as the new ruler. Chodaganga was also a nephew of Nissanka Malla.
References
- ↑ Dikshit, Damodar Datta (1986). Agriculture, Irrigation, and Horticulture in Ancient Sri Lanka: From Earliest Times to 1186 A.D. : a Study Based on the Pāli Vaṃsa Literature of Sri Lanka. Bharatiya Vidya Prakashan. p. 40. ISBN 978-81-217-0000-9.
- ↑ Yamin, Mohammed. Cultural History of Odisha. Readworthy Publications. ISBN 978-93-5018-430-1.
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| Preceded by | King of Polonnaruwa 1196–1197 |
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