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Dona Catherina (also known as Kusumasana Devi) was Queen of Kandy in the sixteenth century who ruled in 1581. She succeeded her father Karaliyadde Bandara as king of Kandy. She was deposed by Rajasinha I of the Kingdom of Sitawaka in the same year she took the throne.she Later became the Queen Consort to King Wimaladharmasuriya the frist after defeat of King Rajasinhe the 1st and consecatively also to King Senarath Bandara who suceeded to throne After King Wimaladharmasuriya.

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active years end year
1581-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1581-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
parent
Karaliyadde Bandara of Kandy
predecessor
Karaliyadde Bandara of Kandy
successor
Rajasinha I of Sitawaka
title
Queen of Kandy

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