Cankili I (d. 1565) also known as Segarasasekaram is the most remembered Jaffna kingdom king in the Sri Lankan Tamil history. He was very active in resisting Portuguese colonial inroads into Sri Lanka. He also inherited his throne via palace intrigues in which number of heir apparent’s died under mysterious circumstances. At the end, he was removed from power by a local uprising that led to his son Puviraja Pandaram taking nominal power from him.

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  • King of the Jaffna Kingdom
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  • King of the Jaffna Kingdom
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  • Cankili I (d. 1565) also known as Segarasasekaram is the most remembered Jaffna kingdom king in the Sri Lankan Tamil history. He was very active in resisting Portuguese colonial inroads into Sri Lanka. He also inherited his throne via palace intrigues in which number of heir apparent’s died under mysterious circumstances. At the end, he was removed from power by a local uprising that led to his son Puviraja Pandaram taking nominal power from him.
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  • Statue of Cankili I in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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  • Cekaracacekaran VII Cankili I
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  • 1519 – 1561
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  • 1519 –1561
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  • Cankili I (d. 1565) also known as Segarasasekaram is the most remembered Jaffna kingdom king in the Sri Lankan Tamil history. He was very active in resisting Portuguese colonial inroads into Sri Lanka. He also inherited his throne via palace intrigues in which number of heir apparent’s died under mysterious circumstances. At the end, he was removed from power by a local uprising that led to his son Puviraja Pandaram taking nominal power from him.
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