List of Sri Lankan monarchs

House of Vijaya (543–437 BCE) ==Anuradhapura Kingdom (437 BCE–1017 CE)==

House of Vijaya (437–237 BCE) Sena and Guttika (237–215 BCE) House of Vijaya (215–205 BCE) Elara (205–161 BCE) House of Vijaya (161–103 BCE) The Five Dravidans (103–89 BCE) House of Vijaya (89 BCE – 67 CE) House of Lambakanna I (67–429) The Six Dravidians (429–455) House of Moriya (455–691) House of Lambakanna II (691–1017) ==Chola-occupied Anuradhapura (1017–1055)==

==Kingdom of Polonnaruwa (1055–1236)==

House of Vijayabahu (1055–1187) House of Kalinga (1187–1197) House of Vijayabahu, restored (1197–1200) House of Kalinga, restored (1200–1209) House of Vijayabahu, restored (1209–1210) Lokissara (1210–1211) House of Vijayabahu, restored (1211–1212) Pandyan dynasty (1212–1215) Eastern Ganga dynasty (1215–1236) After Kalinga Magha invaded, with the intent of ruling the whole island, the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa was sacked. This caused massive Sinhalese migration to the south and west of the island. Unable to capture the whole island Kalinga Magha establishes the Jaffna kingdom becoming its first monarch. The Jaffna kingdom is situated in modern northern Sri Lanka while the Kingdom of Dambadeniya was established by Vijayabahu III on the rest of the island in around 1220. == Kingdom of Dambadeniya, Gampola & Kotte (1220–1597) ==

House of Siri Sanga Bo (1220–1345) ==Kingdom of Sitawaka (1521–1594)==

House of Siri Sanga Bo (1521–1594) ==Kingdom of Kandy (1469–1815)==

House of Senasammata Vikramabahu (1469–1592) House of Vimaladharmasuriya (1592–1739) Nayaks of Kandy (1739–1815) == Timeline ==