The Royal Family of Jaffna

Historical Images

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Jaffna

map south indiaMap of JaffnaThe yarl flag of JaffnaThe flag of VavuniyaThe Setu Coins of Jaffna

Cankili Thoppu the Palace of the Kings of Jaffna

The Entrance of the Palace at Cankili Thoppu in NallurThe Entrance of the Palace at Cankili Thoppu in Nallur

King SangiliThe Statue of King Cankili CekaracacekaranThe Members of the Royal Family of Jaffna

Cankili ThoppuThe ruins of the Royal Palace

The Royal Temple of the Kingdom of Jaffna

SRI KAILASANATHAR KOVIL

The Nallur Kandaswamy TempleThe Nallur Kandaswamy Temple

The Maviddapuram Kandaswamy TempleVallipuram Temple in Point Pedro

The KeerimalaiThe Archway of Jaffna

The Bragatheeswarar Temple in TanjavurThe Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameswaram

The Portuguese Royal CrestThe Portoguese FlagArms of Portugal engraved on aPortuguese Caravel Sailing Vessel

The Dutch Period

Dom Jeronymo de AzavedoChankanai Ruins of a PortuguesThe Captain Simao Pinhao and The Prince Periya Pillai Ethirmanasingaham Pandaram

The Dutch VOC flagDutch Coat of Armsa Dutch VOC ShipFort of Colombo 1656The battle of Mannar, 1658In the 17th Century the murder of Mr. Kofter by the Sinhalese

The Jaffna FortThe Kuyskerk ChurchThe Hammenhiel Fort

The Nayaka Dynasty of Kandy

HIS HIGNESS THE MAHARAJAH SRI VIKRAMA RAJASINHA

The British Period

The Arms of th Prince Dom JoaoThe King Rajasingha (II) (1635-1687)The Visit of the Prince of WalThe Visit of the Prince of Wales to Kandy (1874)

The Descendants of the Royal Family of Kandy