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  • The Mahavamsa

    6th Century BC to 4th Century AD

    The Mahavamsa (English translation : "Great Chronicle") is a historical book written in the Pali language about the Kings of Sri Lanka. The first version of it covered the period from the coming of King Vijaya of the Rarh region of ancient Bengal in 543 BCE to the reign of King Mahasena (334–361 AD). It covers the early history of religion in Sri Lanka, beginning with the time of Siddhartha ... Leer más

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  • The Mahavamsa: Or the Great Chronicle of Srilanka

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