Ethirimana Cinkam Monarch

Ethirimanna Cinkam (Tamil: எதிர்மன்னசிங்கம்) (died 1617) was the penultimate ruler of the Aryacakravarti line of Kings of the Jaffna Kingdom in northern Sri Lanka. He came to power due to the second Portuguese expedition led by André Furtado de Mendonça in 1591. In that expedition, the King of Jaffna, Puviraja Pandaram (1561–65, 1582–91) and the father of Ethirimnna Cinkam was killed.

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Ethirimana Cinkam
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1617
Parents
TitleKing of Jaffna

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Monarch

From1591
To1617
predecessor
successor
Cankili II

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