WARS AND BATTLES

{Up to the reign of King Mahasena}
Major Battles are indicated with bullets and wars are indicated with italics

VIJAYA I
543 BC - 505 BC

Invasion of Lanka

  • Sirisavatthu
  • PANDUKABHAYA
    504 BC - 474 BC

    War with uncles

  • Kalahanagara
  • Lohitakahakhanda
  • Dhumarakkha
  • Labugamaka
  • SENA and GUTTIKA
    237 BC - 215 BC

    Invade Lanka

    ASELA
    215 BC - 205 BC

    Defeats Tamils

    ELARA
    205 BC - 161 BC

    Invades Lanka

    DUTTHA GAMANI
    161 BC - 137 BC

    War with Tissa

  • Culanganiyapitthi
  • Mahagama
  • War with the Tamils

  • Mahiyangana
  • Khemarama
  • Antarasobbha
  • Dona Gavara
  • Halakola
  • Nalika
  • Dighabhayagallaka
  • Kacchatittha
  • Kotanagara
  • Valuttha
  • Gamani
  • Kumbagama
  • Nadigama
  • Khanugama
  • Tamba
  • Unnama
  • Vijitanagara
  • Girilaka
  • Mahelanagara
  • Anuradhapura
  • Kolambahalaka
  • VATTA GAMANI
    104 BC - 103 BC and 88 BC - 76 BC

    War with Tamils

  • Mahatitta
  • Kolambalaka
  • KUTAKANNA TISSA
    42 BC - 20 BC

    War with Anula

    ILANGA
    38 AD - 44 AD

    War with the Lambakannas

  • Hankarapitthika
  • VASABHA
    66 AD - 110 AD

    War with Subha

    SIRINAGA I
    196 AD - 215 AD

    War with Kuncha Naga

    ABHAYANAGA
    237 AD - 245 AD

    War with Voharaka Tissa

    GOTHAKABHAYA
    254 AD - 267 AD

    War with Sirisanghabodhi

    MAHASENA
    267 AD - 277 AD

    War with Meghavannabhaya