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Alakeshvara and the ascension of Parakramabahu VI. The kingdoms of Kotte and Jaffna had been in wars against each other. In these wars, Alakeshvara of...
Click to read more »Alagakkōnāra (Sinhala: අලගක්කෝනාර, lit. 'Alagakkōnāra', Tamil: அழகக்கோன், lit. 'Aḻakakkōṉ, 'beautiful king' in Tamil'), also known as Alakēśvara, were...
Click to read more »pirate fleet at Palembang, captured the Sinhalese Kotte kingdom of King Alakeshvara, and defeated the forces of the Semudera pretender Sekandar in northern...
Click to read more »Parakramabahu VI was allied with Ming China who forcibly dethroned Alakeshvara in favor of him. As documented in Chinese records, Parakramabahu VI was...
Click to read more »battle and takes him back to China as a prisoner. Instead of executing Alakeshvara, the Yongle Emperor pardons him as a sign of magnanimity. As Zheng He's...
Click to read more »අලගක්කෝනාර පවුල to fight the Vijayanagara Empire and Jaffna as mentioned in Alakeshvara Yuddaya. Once Minister Nissanka Alagakkonara got enough power at Gampola...
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