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The Dynasties, Kings and Queens of Sri Lanka are represented schematically below. |
Vijaya Dynasty (250 BCE-65CE) |
Devanampiya Tissa (250-210 BCE) |
Dutthagamani (161-137 BCE) |
Saddhatissa (137-119 BCE) |
Thulatthana (119-119 BCE) |
Lanjatissa (119-109 BCE) |
Khallata Naga (109-103 BCE) |
Vattagamani (103-102 BCE) |
To the Tamils (102-89 BCE) |
Vattagamani (restored) (89-77 BCE) |
Mahaculi Mahatissa (76-62 BCE) |
Coronaga (62-50 BCE) |
Tissa (50-47 BCE) |
Siva I (47 BCE) |
Vatuka (47 BCE) |
Darubhatika Tissa (47 BCE) |
Niliya (47-47 BCE) |
Anula ♀ (47-42 BCE) |
Kutakanna Tissa (41-19 BCE) |
Bhatika Abhaya (19 BCE-9CE) |
Mahadathika Mahanaga (9-21) |
Amanda-Gamani Abhiya (22-31) |
Kanirajanu Tissa (31-34) |
Culabhaya (34-35) |
Sivali ♀ (35-35) |
Ilanaga (35-44) |
Candamukha Siva (44-52) |
Yasalalaka Tissa (52-59) |
Sabha (59-65) |
1st Lambakanna Dynasty (65-459) |
Vasabha (65-109) |
Vankanasika Tissa (109-112) |
Gajabahu (112-134) |
Mahallaka Naga (134-140) |
Bhatika Tissa (140-164) |
Kanittha Tissa (164-192) |
Khujjanaga (192-194) |
Kunganaga (194-195) |
Sirinaga I (195-214) |
Voharika Tissa (214-236) |
Abhayanaga (236-244) |
Sirinaga II (244-246) |
Vijaya-Kumara (246-247) |
Samghatissa I (247-251) |
Srisamghabodhi (251-253) |
Gothabhaya (253-266) |
Jetthatissa I (266-276) |
Mahasena (276-303) |
Srimeghavanna (303-331) |
Jetthatissa II (331-340) |
Buddhadasa (340-368) |
Upatissa I (368-410) |
Mahanama (410-432) |
Chattagahaka Jantu (432) |
Mittasena (432-432) |
To Pandya, out of Southern India (432-459) |
Moriya Dynasty (459-684) |
Dhatusena (459-477) |
Kasyapa the Usurper (477-495) |
Moggallana I (495-512) |
Kumara-Dhatusena (512-520) |
Kittisena (520-521) |
Siva II (521-522) |
Upatissa II (522) |
Silakala (522-535) |
Dathapabhuti (535-535) |
Moggallana II (535-555) |
Kittisrimegha (555-573) |
Mahanaga (573-575) |
Aggabodhi I (575-608) |
Aggabodhi II (608-618) |
Samghatissa II (618) |
Moggallana III (618-623) |
Silameghavanna (623-632) |
Aggabodhi III (632) |
Jetthatissa III (632-633) |
Aggabodhi III (restored) (633-643) |
Dathopatissa (643-650) |
Kassapa II (650-659) |
Dappula I (659) |
Hatthadatha I (659-667) |
Aggabodhi IV (667-683) |
Datia (683-684) |
Hatthadatha II (684) |
2nd Lambakanna Dynasty (684-1070) |
Manavamma (684-718) |
Aggabodhi V (718-724) |
Kassapa III (724-730) |
Mahinda I (730-733) |
Aggabodhi VI (733-772) |
Aggabodhi VII (772-777) |
Mahinda II (777-797) |
Udaya I (797-801) |
Mahinda III (801-804) |
Aggabodhi VIII (804-815) |
Dappula II (815-831) |
Aggabodhi IX (831-833) |
Sena I (833-853) |
Sena II (853-887) |
Udaya II (887-898) |
Kassapa IV (898-914) |
Kassapa V (914-923) |
Dappula III (923-924) |
Dappula IV (924-935) |
Udaya III (935-938) |
Sena III (938-946) |
Udaya IV (946-954) |
Sena IV (954-956) |
Mahinda IV (956-972) |
Sena V (972-982) |
Mahinda V (982-1017) |
To the Chola Empire (So India) (993-1070) |
Polunnaruva Dynasty (1070-1187) |
Vijayabahu I (1070-1100) |
Jayabahu I (1100-1111) |
Vikramabahu I (1111-1132) |
Gajabahu (1132-1153) |
Parakramabahu I the Great (1153-1186) |
Vijayabahu II (1186-1187) |
Kalinga Dynasty (1187-1232) |
Nissankamalla (1187-1196) |
Vikramabahu II (1196) |
Codaganga (1196-1197) |
Lilavati ♀ (1197-1200) |
Sahassamalla (1200-1202) |
Kalyanavati ♀ (1202-1208) |
Dharmasoka (1208-1209) |
Anikanga (1209) |
Lilavati (restored) (1209-1210) |
Lokesvara (1210-1211) |
Lilavati (restored) (1211-1212) |
Parakrama Pandu (1212-1215) |
Magha (1215-1232) |
Dambadeniya Dynasty (1232-1351) |
Vijayabahu III (1232-1236) |
Parakramabahu II (1236-1270) |
Vijayabahu IV (1270-1272) |
Bhuvanaikabahu I (1272-1284) |
vacant (1284-1287) |
Parakramabahu III (1287-1293) |
Bhuvanaikabahu II (1293-1302) |
Parakramabahu IV (1302-1326) |
Bhuvanaikabahu III (1326-1335) |
Vijayabahu V (1335-1341) |
Bhuvanaikabahu IV (1341-1351) |
Gambola Dynasty (1344-1408) |
Parakramabahu V (1344-1357) |
Vikramabahu III (1357-1374) |
Bhuvanaikabahu V (1372-1408) |
Kotte Dynasty (1408-1557) |
Parakramabahu VI (1408-1467) |
Jayabahu II (1467-1469) |
Bhuvanaikabahu VI (1470-1478) |
Parakramabahu VII (1478-1484) |
Parakramabahu VIII (1484-1508) |
Vijayabahu VI (1508-1521) |
Bhuvanaikabahu VII (1521-1543) |
Dharmapala (1543-1657) |
To Portugal (1557-1658) |
To the Netherlands (1658-1795) |
Sitawaka Independence from foreign rule (1521-1593) |
Mayadunne (1521-1581) |
Rajasinha (1581-1593) |
Kandy Independence from foreign rule (1591-1815) |
Vimala Dharma Surya I (1591-1604) |
Senarat (1604-1635) |
Rajasinha (1635-1687) |
Vimala Dharma Surya II (1687-1707) |
Narendra Sinha (1707-1739) |
Sri Vijaya Rajasinha (1739-1747) |
Kirti Sri Rajasinha (1747-1763) |
To the Netherlands (1763) |
Kirti Sri Rajasinha (restored) (1763-1782) |
Rajadhi Rajasinha (1782-1798) |
Sri Vikrama Rajasinha (1798-1815) |
To Great Britain (1795-1948) |
Commonwealth (1948-1972) |
Republic (1972- ) |