About Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya
Lived 1250 – 1290 (aged 39–40). Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya was a monarch.
Bhuvanaikabahu I was King of Dambadeniya in the 13th century, who ruled from 1271 to 1283. He succeeded his brother Vijayabahu IV as King of Dambadeniya and an Interregnum of 19 years is thought to have occurred after his death. His nephew Parakkamabahu III ruled from Polonnaruwa, and was not formally considered as a King of Dambadeniya.
Bhuvanaikabahu I is known to have resided in Yapahuwa.
Relations with Egypt Historical chronicles record that king Bhuvanaikabahu sent an embassy to the Mamluk Sultanate in early 1283 with the aim of forming an alliance.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya?
king of Dambadeniya
When was Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya born?
Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya was born in 1250.
When did Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya die?
Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya died in 1290.
What was Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya's occupation?
Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya was a monarch.
What nationality was Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya?
Bhuvanaikabahu I of Dambadeniya's recorded nationality: Dambadeniya.
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