Bhuvanaikabahu III of Dambadeniya

King of Dambadeniya
Bhuvanaikabahu III
King of Dambadeniya
Reign1325/6
PredecessorParakkamabahu IV
SuccessorVijayabahu V
DynastyHouse of Siri Sanga Bo

Bhuvanaikabahu III (a.k.a. Vanni Buvaneka Bahu) was King of Dambadeniya in the 14th century, who reigned in the year 1325/6. He succeeded Parakkamabahu IV as King of Dambadeniya and was succeeded by Vijayabahu V.

According to local folklore, he was also responsible for the construction of the Kurunegala Lake.

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External links

  • Kings & Rulers of Sri Lanka
  • Codrington's Short History of Ceylon
Bhuvanaikabahu III of Dambadeniya
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Preceded by King of Dambadeniya
1325/6
Succeeded by
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