Kandy at War: Indigenous Military Resistance to European Expansion in Sri Lanka 1594-1818Vijitha Yapa Publications, 2004 - 228 sider |
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Aanmerkingen According Account areas armed artillery attack attempt August battle British called campaign cannon carried century Ceylon chiefs coast Colombo command defeat describes Description detachment Diary Dissawa Dutch earlier early eighteenth enemy European Expedition field fighting fire firearms force gingals Government guerrilla guns hand heavy highlands Historical House included India instance interior iron island Jaffna John JRAS(CB Kandy Kandyan army king king's kingdom Knox Korales Kotte lack land lascarins later light limited London Major Malays March Matara military muskets Narrative needed nineteenth noted organization peasant Pieris political Portuguese possessions probably problems produced province published Queyroz Raven-Hart Rebellion reported resistance retreat Ribeiro seventeenth Silva Sinhalese SLNA soldiers sometimes sources South speaks Spiritual Conquest Sri Lanka struggle suffered supply tactics Temporal and Spiritual territory took trade troops University villages warfare Wars weapons
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