Sri Lanka EUROPEAN ENCROACHMENT AND DOMINANCE, 1500-1948 Population, Social Statistics, Political System (original) (raw)

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Sri Lanka EUROPEAN ENCROACHMENT AND DOMINANCE, 1500-1948
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Source: The Library of Congress Country Studies

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Gadaladeniya Temple, fourteenth century
Courtesy Embassy of Sri Lanka, Washington

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Kandyan dancer, Temple of the Tooth
Courtesy Doranne Jacobson

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Colombo Harbor with its breakwater
Courtesy Embassy of Sri Lanka, Washington

Data as of October 1988

NOTE: The information regarding Sri Lanka on this page is re-published from The Library of Congress Country Studies. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Sri Lanka EUROPEAN ENCROACHMENT AND DOMINANCE, 1500-1948 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Sri Lanka EUROPEAN ENCROACHMENT AND DOMINANCE, 1500-1948 should be addressed to the Library of Congress.