needed] Matale was the site of a major battle in 1848 when the Matale Rebellion started and the British garrison in the Fort MacDowall in Matale was placed... 14 KB (993 words) - 16:23, 27 March 2024 |
Hannasgedara Mohottala, Matale Haloluwe Kuda Sattambi, Harispattuwa Higgahalande Vidane, Uva Participants (32) of the Great Rebellion of 1817–18 who were... 8 KB (739 words) - 13:32, 11 February 2023 |
Gongalegoda Banda (section 1848 Rebellion) Peliyagoda David) (13 March 1809 – 1 December 1849 ) was the leader of the Matale rebellion in 1848, pretender to the throne of Kandy and a national hero of Sri... 6 KB (742 words) - 00:36, 8 May 2023 |
Puran Appu (section Role in the Matale Rebellion) Arachchi in Kandy. Despite being an instrumental leader in leading the Matale Rebellion in 1848, the subsequent brutal suppression of the uprising by the British... 13 KB (1,270 words) - 20:11, 3 April 2024 |
National Hero of Sri Lanka (section Matale rebellion) award focuses on those who led the Uva Wellassa Great Rebellion (1817–1818), the Matale rebellion (1848) and, the Sri Lankan independence movement. From... 18 KB (1,553 words) - 01:07, 20 April 2024 |
In 1848 led by Gongalegoda Banda and Puran Appu saw the rebellion known as the Matale Rebellion. Prior to that the city and the country had been under... 50 KB (4,685 words) - 01:28, 12 March 2024 |
Armed uprisings against the British took place in 1818 Uva Rebellion and 1848 Matale Rebellion. Independence was finally granted in 1948 but the country... 83 KB (10,128 words) - 19:55, 18 April 2024 |
British Ceylon (section The Uva Rebellion) rebellion, commencing in the duchy of Uva in 1817, so-called the Uva Rebellion, also known as the Third Kandyan War. The main cause of the rebellion was... 25 KB (2,081 words) - 19:15, 3 April 2024 |