• Yapahuwa (Sinhalese language : යාපහුව) was one of the ephemeral capitals of medieval Sri Lanka. The citadel of Yapahuwa lying midway between Kurunagala...
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    considered Dambadeniya as insecure so he made Yapahuwa a rock fortress his permanent residence. Yapahuwa served as the capital of Sri Lanka in the latter...
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    The Yapahuwa Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Kurunegala Electoral District, in the North Western Province, Sri Lanka. The winner of Yapahuwa...
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  • Yapahuwa electoral district was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between March 1960 and February 1989. The district was named after the town of Yapahuwa...
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    that took place during the late 12th century at Yapahuwa. The sacred tooth relic which was in the Yapahuwa Kingdom was taken by an Aryacakravarti from the...
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    Kurunegala consists of four ancient kingdoms namely Panduwasnuwara, Kurunegala, Yapahuwa and Dambadeniya. Kurunegala District has 7.3% of the country's total population...
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  • this town. The town is situated 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-west of the Yapahuwa Rock Fortress. In addition the area contains some famous irrigation tanks...
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    Anura Kumara Dissanayake will launch tomorrow Tank renovation scheme at Yapahuwa". "JVP leaves coalition Government". TamilNet. 16 June 2005. Weerasinghe...
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    (1236–1270), Vijayabahu IV (1270–1272) and part of Bhuvanaikabahu I (1272–1284)) Yapahuwa, 1270s–1284 (Part of the reign of Bhuvanaikabahu I (1272–1284)) Polonnaruwa...
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    collections of capitals in south and central Sri Lanka, including Dambadeniya, Yapahuwa, Gampola, Raigama, Kotte, Sitawaka, and finally, Kandy. In 1247, the Malay...
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