British Ceylon (Sinhala: බ්රිතාන්ය ලංකාව, romanized: Britānya Laṃkāva; Tamil: பிரித்தானிய இலங்கை, romanized: Biritthāṉiya Ilaṅkai), officially British... 25 KB (2,081 words) - 19:15, 3 April 2024 |
Flag of Sri Lanka (redirect from Flag of British Ceylon) Kandy's flag, c. 1798–1815 British Ceylon period Historical flags of Sri Lanka Flag of British Ceylon, 1815–1875 Flag of British Ceylon, 1875–1948 Sri Lanka... 14 KB (983 words) - 02:57, 15 April 2024 |
The British had occupied the coastal areas of the island since 1796, but after 1917 the colony had no regular garrison of British troops. The Ceylon Defence... 15 KB (1,809 words) - 04:44, 17 March 2024 |