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Sovereignrepublic

Sri Lanka

1948 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · republic
Period
1948 CE
Data Confidence
High

Overview

Island nation south of India. Capital: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Known as the 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean' with a history spanning over 3,000 years.

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