Jayaweera Astana of Kandy

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Quick Facts

isMonarch
Work fieldRoyals
Gender
Male
Death1551
Family
Father:Sena Sammatha Wickramabahu of Kandy
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Biography

Jayavīra Banḍāra was King of Kandy from 1511 to 1552. He succeeded his father Senasammata Vikramabahu as king and was succeeded by his son Karalliyadde Bandara. During the reign of Banḍāra Catholic friars appeared at court and some conversions took place in the kingdom.

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