Chapter 7 Flashcards
When did this Eelathamilar Varalaaru start?
-2300 years ago
Who was the leader?
-Ellaalan (44 years).
Which two empires have there been conflicts happening?
-Tamilans
-Sinhala.
Where is the site of remembrance for the leader?
-Anuraathapuram is where Ellallan is remembered.
-He reigned for neenda kaalamuku.
-This is also the place where they reigned.
Which empire was the biggest in the 10th century?
-Cholan Empire.
-Leader for 93 years from 993 AD.
-The first capital is Polanaruway, and the second capital is Thirukoanamalai for the Chola Empire.
What happened in the 11th Century?
-Sinhala capture Polunaraway. 1070.
What happened in the 13th century?
-1215, Kalingamaakan, tamil mannan, goes and captures Polunaraway and captures the throne.
Where did the rebellion begin?
-Vanni was the starting point.
When did the European take over?
-13th Century.
