Tissa was king of Upatissa Nuwara (modern-day Sri Lanka) from 454 BC to 437 BC. He succeeded his older brother Abhaya after his deposition. Tissa was appointed the regent by his eight younger brothers but would only be consecrated king after he had finally defeated his nephew Pandukabhaya. However, he was deposed by Pandukabhaya.
prince, tissa, tissa, king, upatissa, nuwara, modern, lanka, from, succeeded, older, brother, abhaya, after, deposition, tissa, appointed, regent, eight, younger, brothers, would, only, consecrated, king, after, finally, defeated, nephew, pandukabhaya, however. Tissa was king of Upatissa Nuwara modern day Sri Lanka from 454 BC to 437 BC He succeeded his older brother Abhaya after his deposition Tissa was appointed the regent by his eight younger brothers but would only be consecrated king after he had finally defeated his nephew Pandukabhaya However he was deposed by Pandukabhaya TissaKing of Upatissa NuwaraReign454 BC 437 BCPredecessorAbhayaSuccessorPandukabhayaHouseVijayaFatherPanduvasdevaSee also EditList of Sri Lankan monarchs Mahavamsa History of Sri Lanka Place names in Sri LankaExternal links EditHistory of Sri Lankan Kings Codrington s Short History of CeylonPrince TissaVijayaBorn Died Regnal titlesPreceded byAbhaya King of Upathissa Nuwara454 BC 437 BC Succeeded byPandukabhaya nbsp This Sri Lankan history related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Prince Tissa amp oldid 1175671562, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,