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Authority of the kings Social castes Rise of non- Sinhalese factions Con- sequences of drift to the southwest Changes farming in. ruler of this period . The last Polonnaruva king was Magha ( reigned 1215-36 ) , an adventurer from South ...
Authority of the kings Social castes Rise of non- Sinhalese factions Con- sequences of drift to the southwest Changes farming in. ruler of this period . The last Polonnaruva king was Magha ( reigned 1215-36 ) , an adventurer from South ...
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... king and the Commons , and Parliament ' refused to vote him the right to levy tonnage and poundage ( customs duties ) ... King's govern- ment , though some of the former leaders of the Com- mons were kept away because Charles had ...
... king and the Commons , and Parliament ' refused to vote him the right to levy tonnage and poundage ( customs duties ) ... King's govern- ment , though some of the former leaders of the Com- mons were kept away because Charles had ...
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... King addressed his troops in these words : " Your king is both your cause , your quarrel , and your captain . The foe is in sight . The best encourage- ment I can give you is that , come life or death , your king will bear you company ...
... King addressed his troops in these words : " Your king is both your cause , your quarrel , and your captain . The foe is in sight . The best encourage- ment I can give you is that , come life or death , your king will bear you company ...
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