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The Esala Mangallaya is a Sinhalese festival celebrated in the month of Esala, a month in the Sinhalese calendar which occurs during July and August in the Gregorian calendar. The most famous being the Esala Perahera.

References

Relocated lives By Birgitte Refslund Sørensen. p. 121
'Koḷamba Taruṇa Bauddha Saṅgamaya in The Buddhist v. 43

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1592 – 1815

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Kotte period (1469–1592)	Founding Wars of Kotte Succession Sitawaka occupation of Kandy (1582–1592)
Kandyan period (1592–1739)	Dissolution of the Sitawaka Kingdom Convention of Malvana Dutch–Portuguese War Mannar martyrs Portuguese conquest of the Jaffna kingdom 1615 Colombo earthquake Roland Crappé's raids on Portuguese colonies Conquest of Koneswaram Temple Kandyan Treaty of 1638 Siege of Galle (1640) Kandyan–Dutch war (1670–1675) An Historical Relation of the Island Ceylon
Nayakkar period (1739–1815)	1760 Kandyan coup attempt Kandyan–Dutch war (1764–1766) Treaty of Batticaloa American Revolutionary War Action of 12 August 1782 Battle of Trincomalee Invasion of Ceylon Treaty of Amiens Kandyan Wars Great Rebellion of 1817–1818 Kandyan Convention

Kingdom of Kandy (1469–1815)

Government

The Royal family	Monarch House of Senasammata Vikramabahu House of Siri Sanga Bo House of Vimaladharmasuriya Nayaks of Kandy Consorts Randoli Rididoli Yakadadoli
Amātya Mandalaya	Maha Adigar Maha Mohottala Maha Dissava Dugganna Nilame Bandāra
Provincial	Disavany Dissava Rata Ratarala Korale Korala Pattu
Royal Palace and & court	Rate Mahatmaya Badde Lekams Diyawadana Nilame Basnayaka Nilame

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Society

Culture	Architecture Kandyan roof Madol Kurupawa Sandakada pahana Walauwa Kandyan law Castes Esala Perahera Esala Mangallaya Dance Literature in Pali, in Sinhalese Frescoes Ivories Jewelry
People	Ehelepola Nilame Gajaman Nona Gongalegoda Banda Joseph Vaz Keppetipola Disawe Kromma Muen Thepphiphit Kuruvita Rala Pedro de Gascogne Puran Appu Robert Knox Sieur de La Nérolle Sir John D'Oyly, 1st Baronet, of Kandy Wariyapola Sri Sumangala Weliwita Sri Saranankara Thero
Religion	Buddhism Relic of the tooth of the Buddha Asgiri Maha Viharaya Malwathu Maha Viharaya Sangharaja

Landmarks

The Portuguese in Sri Lanka (1597–1658)

Administration

Economy

Society

Culture	Architecture Portuguese buildings Music Baila music
Related peoples	Kaffirs Lascarins Mestiços Portuguese
Languages	Sri Lankan Portuguese creole Sinhala words of Portuguese origin
Religion	Catholicism

The Dutch in Sri Lanka (1658– 1796)

Administration

Dutch governors

Economy

Society

Culture	Architecture Dutch buildings Place names Dutch Music Kokis Lamprais
Related peoples	Burgher people Dutch Malays
Languages	Sri Lankan Creole Malay Sinhala words of Dutch origin
Religion	Protestantism Christian Reformed Church in Sri Lanka Lanka Reformed Church

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Note: this includes landmarks in Kandy and its fringe areas

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Structures

Bahirawakanda temple Bogambara Prison Degaldoruwa Raja Maha Vihara Kandy Clock Tower Kandy Post Office Kandy Town Hall Natha Devale, Kandy President's Pavilion Sri Dalada Maligawa Scots Kirk St. Paul's Church Trinity College Chapel
Hotels	Cinnamon Citadel Kandy Empire Hotel Helga's Folly Hotel Suisse The Kandy House Mahaweli Reach Hotel Manor House Queen's Hotel

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See also: Events in Kandy

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