John D'Oyly

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1815

Every event in Historedia whose sources name John D'Oyly, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Kandyan Convention deposes Sri Vikrama Rajasinha; Ceylon becomes a British colony

   1815

   Role: British Agent

   1. 11815 · Kingdom of KandyDeposition and Incorporation

      Sri Vikrama Rajasinha was deposed and taken to Vellore Fort, ending the Sinhalese monarchy and incorporating the island into the British Empire.

   2. 22 March 1815 · Audience HallSigning of the Kandyan Convention

      British agents and Kandyan nobility concluded the treaty on 2 March 1815, deposing the King and ceding territory to the British Crown.

Sources

1. Kingdom of Kandy Wikipedia