Buddhadasa of Anuradhapura

Buddhadasa
King of Anuradhapura
Reign 341 - 370
Predecessor Jettha Tissa II
Successor Upatissa I
Issue Upatissa I
Mahanama
Dynasty House of Lambakanna I
Father Jettha Tissa II

Buddhadasa was King of Anuradhapura in the 4th century, whose reign lasted from 341 to 370. He succeeded his father Jettha Tissa II as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his son Upatissa I. He pioneered in building many hospitals in the country. Mahavamsa describes Buddhadasa as a "Mind of Virtue and an Ocean of Gems." and he is known for his medical knowledge.

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    Buddhadasa of Anuradhapura
    House of Lambakanna I
    Born: ? ? Died: ? ?
    Regnal titles
    Preceded by
    Jettha Tissa II
    King of Anuradhapura
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    Succeeded by
    Upatissa I

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