About Saddha Tissa of Anuradhapura
Saddha Tissa of Anuradhapura was a monarch.
Saddha Tissa (, ), also known as Sadaha Tiss (, ), was the king of Anuradhapura (Sri Lanka) from 137 BC to 119 BC. Saddha Tissa was the son of Kavan Tissa of Ruhuna and the brother of Dutthagamani. He was the ruler of Digamadulla, the present day eastern province of Sri Lanka.
Since crown prince Saliya married a Chandala girl, King Dutugamunu’s younger brother, Saddha Tissa was consecrated as King.
After King Saddha Tissa’s death, Mahasangha supported the second son of the king, Thulatthana.
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