Parakramabahu V (born 1311) was King of Gampola who ruled from 1344 or 1345 to 1359.[1] He was the Second King of Gampola co-ruling with his brother Bhuvanaikabahu IV, and was succeeded by his nephew Vikramabahu III. Parakramabahu spent his last days as a refugee in the Principality of Ruhuna after the domain was invaded.[2]
| Parakkamabahu V | |
|---|---|
| King of Gampola | |
| Reign | 1344/5-1359 |
| Predecessor | Bhuvanaikabahu IV |
| Successor | Vikramabahu III |
| Born | 1311 |
| Dynasty | House of Siri Sanga Bo |
| Father | Vijayabahu V |
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edit- ^ Guṇavardhana, Raṇavīra; Rōhaṇadīra, Măndis (2000). Reflections on a Heritage: Historical Scholarship on Premodern Sri Lanka. Central Cultural Fund, Ministry of Cultural and Religious Affairs. p. 270. ISBN 978-955-613-108-6.
- ^ Herath, Dharmaratna (1994). The Tooth Relic and the Crown. Herath. p. 74. ISBN 978-955-95663-0-4.
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