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Siri Naga I

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Siri Naga I
King of Anuradhapura
Reign196 – 215
PredecessorKuda Naga
SuccessorVoharika Tissa
IssueVoharika Tissa
Abhaya Naga
DynastyHouse of Lambakanna I

Siri Naga I was King of Anuradhapura in the 2nd century, whose reign lasted from 196 to 215.[1] He succeeded his brother-in-law Kuda Naga as King of Anuradhapura and was succeeded by his son Voharika Tissa.

Historical texts state that he renovated Ruwanweliseya and renovated Lowamahapaya into a five storied structure and made stone steps at the entrances to the Sri Maha Bodhi.

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  1. ^ Blaze, L. E. (2004). History of Ceylon. Asian Educational Services. p. 259. ISBN 978-81-206-1841-1.
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Siri Naga I
Born: ? ? Died: ? ?
Regnal titles
Preceded by King of Anuradhapura
196–215
Succeeded by