Treaty

Treaty of Batticaloa

14 Feb 1766 · 7.72° N, 81.70° E

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When
14 Feb 1766
Kind
Treaty
Coordinates
7.72° N, 81.70° E
Description
1766 treaty between Dutch Ceylon and Kandy

Treaty of Batticaloa

1766 treaty between Dutch Ceylon and Kandy

The Treaty of Batticaloa was signed on 14 February 1766 between Dutch Ceylon governor Wilhelm Falk and King Keerthisiri Rajasinghe of Kandy. In Colombo, Dumbararala led five emissaries to negotiate the terms of the treaty. Eventually, 25 clauses were established in the agreement.

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