Chap. IX Kings of the Lower Dynasty
Sovereigns of the Lower Dynasty, a feeble race 385
Kings who were sculptors, physicians, and poets 386
Earliest notice of Foreign Embassies to Rome and to China 387
Notices of Ceylon by Chinese Historians 387
Fa Hian visits Ceylon A.D. 413 387
Anecdote related by Fa Hian (note) 388
History of “the Sacred Tooth” 388
Murder of the king Dhatu Sena, A.D. 459 389
Infamous conduct of his son 391
The fortified rock Sigiri 392