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Yamasinghe Bandara

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Yamasinghe Bandara (baptised as Dom Filipe) was the nephew of Karalliyadde Bandara.[1] He helped the Portuguese take control of Kandy and was installed as ruler in 1592. However Bandara died the following year.[2]

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  1. ^ The Ceylon Historical Journal. Tisara Prakasakayo. 1978. pp. 187–188.
  2. ^ Wickremesekera, Channa (2004). Kandy at War: Indigenous Military Resistance to European Expansion in Sri Lanka 1594-1818. Vijitha Yapa Publications. p. 34. ISBN 978-955-8095-52-2.
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