For 10 points, name this kingdom whose rulers fought under a battle standard of a yellow lion holding a kastane sword, which succeeded the Kotte Kingdom as the last native kingdom of Ceylon.
The final ruler of this kingdom faced a revolt by his courtier Ehelapola, whose last will became a prized document after he was expelled from his post of adigar, and his family was executed. This kingdom was invaded when a force ascended the Balana Pass using the intelligence of a band of troops known as Lascarins, and charged across the Danture plain which gave the invasion its name. Three years after this kingdom was occupied, its chieftains rebelled in the Uva-Wellassa Uprising. Its royal house of Dinajara included a queen who married Senarat, and took the name Dona Catarina. At a convention named for this kingdom, its final king abdicated in 1815 at its famed building, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. For 10 points, name this kingdom whose rulers fought under a battle standard of a yellow lion holding a kastane sword, which succeeded the Kotte Kingdom as the last native kingdom of Ceylon.
The final ruler of this kingdom faced a revolt by his courtier Ehelapola, whose last will became a prized document after he was expelled from his post of adigar, and his family was executed.
Kingdom of Kandy [or Kandyan state, prompt on “Sri Lanka” or “Ceylon”]