Chodaganga of Polonnaruwa

Chodaganga
King of Polonnaruwa
Reign1196-1197
PredecessorVikramabahu II
SuccessorLilavati
HouseHouse 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.

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References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Yamin, Mohammed. Cultural History of Odisha. Readworthy Publications. ISBN 978-93-5018-430-1.
Chodaganga of Polonnaruwa
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1196–1197 		Succeeded by


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