King  Senasammatha Wickramabahu  expanded the Kandyan Kingdom to Siduruwana, Balavita, Sarasiya paththuwa, Matale, Atasiya paththuwa, Godarata, Mathurata, Uva, Atapodiya, Sorabora, Vellassa, Kothmale, Gampola, Dolosbage, Bulathgama, Mahathota,  Trincomalee and Batticoloa. His stone script at Gadaladeniya states that, during 1472, he won the hearts of the chiefs of Sathkoralaya  and added Kaluthara to his kingdom. Yet, kings … Continue reading During Portuguese Colonial era