Mahakuli Mahatissa

King of Anuradhapura From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mahakuli Mahatissa, also known as Maha Cula Maha Tissa, was King of Anuradhapura in the 1st century BC. He ruled from 76 BC to 62 BC, succeeding his uncle, Valagamba, as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his cousin Chora Naga.[1]

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Mahakuli Mahatissa
King of Anuradhapura
Reign76 BC – 62 BC
PredecessorValagamba
SuccessorChora Naga
IssueKuda Tissa
Kutakanna Tissa
DynastyHouse of Vijaya
FatherKhallata Naga
ReligionTheravāda Buddhism
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He was not biologically related to Valagamba, and was instead adopted.[2]

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