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- Portuguese_Ceylon abstract "Portuguese Ceylon (Portuguese: Ceilão Português, Sinhala: පෘතුගීසි ලංකාව Potugisi Lankava) refers to the control of the Kingdom of Kotte by the Portuguese Empire, in present-day Sri Lanka, after the country's Crisis of the Sixteenth Century and into the Kandyan period.Portuguese presence in the island lasted from 1505 to 1658. Their arrival was largely accidental, seeking control of commerce over territorial conquest. Their appearance coincided with the political upheaval of the Wijayaba Kollaya and were drawn into the internal politics of the island as they sought to establish control over the lucrative Cinnamon trade that originated there. The Portuguese used these internal divisions to their advantage during the Sinhalese–Portuguese War. Direct Portuguese rule inside the island did not begin until after the death of Dharmapala of Kotte, who died without an heir and who by 1580 bequeathed the Kingdom of Kotte to the Portuguese monarch. This allowed the Portuguese sufficient claim to the Kingdom of Kotte upon Dharmapala's death in 1597. Portuguese rule began with much resistance by the local population.Eventually, the Kingdom of Kandy sought help from the Dutch Empire in their efforts to rid the island of the Portuguese. The Dutch Empire initially entered into agreement with the Kingdom of Kandy. After the collapse of the Iberian economy in 1627, the Dutch–Portuguese War saw the Dutch conquest of most of Portugal's Asian colonies. Eventually, Portugal's Ceylonese territories were ceded to the Netherlands. Nevertheless, there remain elements of Portuguese culture in Sri Lanka today from this colonial period.".
- Portuguese_Ceylon capital Colombo.
- Portuguese_Ceylon dissolutionYear "1658".
- Portuguese_Ceylon foundingDate "1597-05-27".
- Portuguese_Ceylon foundingYear "1597".
- Portuguese_Ceylon thumbnail Flag_of_Kotte.jpg?width=300.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageExternalLink port_rep.htm)2005.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageExternalLink ceylonP.html.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageExternalLink ceylonportuguese00pier_djvu.txt.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageExternalLink books?id=dByI_qil26YC&source=gbs_navlinks_s.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageID "24551488".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageLength "11447".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageOutDegree "56".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageRevisionID "699771341".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink 1st_Kuruvita_rala_Revolt.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink 2nd_Kuruvita_rala_Revolt.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Afonso_VI_of_Portugal.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink António_de_Amaral_de_Meneses.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink British_Ceylon.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:1597_disestablishments_in_the_Portuguese_Empire.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:1597_establishments_in_Sri_Lanka.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:1597_establishments_in_the_Portuguese_Empire.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:1658_disestablishments_in_Sri_Lanka.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:Former_Portuguese_colonies.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:Former_countries_in_South_Asia.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:Kingdom_of_Kotte.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:Portuguese_Ceylon.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:States_and_territories_disestablished_in_1658.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Category:States_and_territories_established_in_1597.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Catholic_Church.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Cinnamon.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Colombo.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Crisis_of_the_Sixteenth_Century.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Dharmapala_of_Kotte.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Dutch_Ceylon.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Dutch_Empire.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Dutch–Portuguese_War.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Habsburg_Spain.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Jerónimo_de_Azevedo.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink John_IV_of_Portugal.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Johor_Bahru.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Kalu_Ganga.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Kandyan_period.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Kangara_arachchi_Revolt.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Kelani_River.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Kandy.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Kotte.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Portuguese_monarchs.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink List_of_governors_of_Portuguese_Ceylon.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Luso–Kandyan_Treaty.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink New_Delhi.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Nikapitiye_Bandara_Revolt.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Philip_III_of_Spain.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Philip_II_of_Spain.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Philip_IV_of_Spain.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Portuguese_Empire.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Portuguese_language.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Sinhalese_language.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Sinhalese–Portuguese_War.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Sri_Lanka.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Tamil_language.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Wijayaba_Kollaya.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLink Yalpana_Vaipava_Malai.
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Ceylon".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese Ceylon".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese arrived in Sri Lanka".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese colonial period".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese colonial rule".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese colonials".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese colonisation".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese colonists".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese cross".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese era".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese expansion".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese invasion".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese period".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese rule of the island".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese rule".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese ruling period in Sri Lanka".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese times".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese took over parts of the country".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Portuguese-era".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sri Lanka".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "The Portuguese in Ceylon".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "arrival to the island".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "coastal Sri Lanka".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "coastal regions".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "entrance of Portuguese".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "established themselves in Ceylon".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "island in 1505 and left in 1658".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "occupied parts of the country".
- Portuguese_Ceylon wikiPageWikiLinkText "occupying Portuguese".
- Portuguese_Ceylon capital Colombo.
- Portuguese_Ceylon commonLanguages Portuguese_language.
- Portuguese_Ceylon commonLanguages Sinhalese_language.
- Portuguese_Ceylon commonLanguages Tamil_language.
- Portuguese_Ceylon commonName "Ceilão Português".
- Portuguese_Ceylon continent "Asia".
- Portuguese_Ceylon conventionalLongName "Portuguese Ceylon".