Sri Vijaya Rajasinha (English spelling)

…As a result of the Napoleonic Wars, the coastal areas under Dutch rule were transferred to British colonies in 1796. During that time, the Sinhalese royal line in the Kingdom of Kandy became extinct, and King Sri Vijaya Rajasinha, who came from the Nayakkar dynasty in South India, succeeded to the throne, and the area was subsequently ruled by Tamil kings. There has not been much research into the socio-economic history of this period, but it appears that the direct rule of the monarchy was limited to areas near the royal capital, and that local authorities were allowed to exercise a large degree of autonomy in remote areas. …

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…ナポレオン戦争の結果，1796年にオランダ統治の沿岸地方はイギリスの植民地へと宗主国を替えた。　その間，キャンディ王国ではシンハラ人の王統が絶え，南インドのナーヤッカルNāyakkar王朝から渡来したスリー･ビジャヤ･ラージャシンハ王Srī Vijaya Rājasinhaが王権を継承し，それ以降タミル人王の統治下に置かれた。この時代の社会経済史研究は，あまり行われていないが，王権の支配が直接及んだのは，王都の近くの地域に限られ，遠隔地は在地の権力による自治が大幅に許されていたようである。…

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