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History of Sri Lanka/Ancient Sri Lanka/Prince Vijaya

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Prince Vijaya was expelled from India by King Sinhabahu. Vijaya travelled with 700 of his people in a ship, that landed in Thambapanni (copper-colored sand). Vijaya landed in Sri Lanka the same day as Buddha's death.

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