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relative of the king, 18-year-old
Konnasami as Sri
Vikrama Rajasinha.
Muttusami, brother-in-law of Sri
Rajadhi Rajasinha also
claimed the
throne of Kandy...
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powerful Sinhalese nobles. He also
faced a
potential usurper in the form of
Muttusami, brother-in-law of the
previous king Rajadhirajasingha, who had fled to...
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compromises with
local customs". In the
books of
Muttusami Pillai (Beschi's
Tamil biographer), he is
frequently portra**** as a traditional...
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deserted in
February 1803. They
swiftly established a garrison,
crowned Muttusami as the new, puppet, king of Kandy, and set
about subduing the remainder...