Rajarata

Kerajaan Anuradhapura

Kerajaan Anuradhapura (Sinhala: අනුරාධපුර රාජධානියcode: si is deprecated , Tamil:அனுராதபுர இராச்சியம்), yang mengambil nama dari ibu kotanya, adalah kerajaan pertama yang berdiri di Sri Lanka kuno dan suku Sinhala. Didirikan oleh Raja Pandukabhaya pada 377 SM, otoritas kerajaan tersebut terbentang di seluruh negara tersebut, meskipun beberapa kawasan independen bertahan dari waktu ke waktu, yang makin bertambah menjelang akhir kerajaan tersebut.

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