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Ceylon: An Account of the Island

by James Emerson Tennent

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Chap. V Singhalese Chivalry — Elala and Dutugaimunu

Progress of civilisation 352

The new settlers agriculturists 352

Malabars enlisted as soldiers and seamen 353

B.C. 237. The revolt of Sena and Gutika 353

B.C. 205. Usurpation of Elala 353

His character and renown 353

The victory of Dutugaimunu 354

Progress of the south of the island 355

Building of the great Ruanwellé Dagoba 355

Building of the Brazen Palace 356

Its vicissitudes and ruins 357

Death and character of Dutugaimunu 358

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