In 1562, King Mayadunne and Ekanayake gathered a huge army, consisting of elephants. They came to besiege Colombo and Kotte simultaneously. They were able to crush all the security points of the ...

Repeating all her good qualities, to himself, he sobbed bitterly. By this time, the entire Kingdom of Kotte had got to know the fate that befell Samudradevi. The citizens were worried. The entire ...

The Kotte Heritage Foundation, dedicated to restoring the ancient capital of the Sinhalese kingdom of Kotte in Sri Lanka, throws light on the historical significance of the name ‘Pettah.’ ...