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As king's personal representative in a province they held much power, controlled the civil administration, taxation, judicial, law enforcement and military matters of the province. Many close relatives of the King being commonly appointed. They received a portion of the taxation as pay and also large
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The Dutch continued the system of administration of the Portuguese, but gradually reduced the power of the local headmen. The Dissavas were members of the Political Council of the Commendary the locality they belong to. Following the expansion of British rule into the provinces of the former Kandyan
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and was the king's personal representative, tax collector in that area. There were twenty one provinces of which twelve of the larger outlying provinces where Dissava. There was no time limit for the officer holder as he held the post at the pleasure of the King, which meant throughout his life, if
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The Portuguese continued the administrative units of Disavanis, which existed in the territories the Portuguese gained from former Sinhalese kingdoms. During the Portuguese rule there were four such disavanis. The civil, military and judicial administration of these units were carried out by a
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which was the local militia in time of war. Initially both Sinhalese and Portuguese were appointed to this post, thereafter Portuguese were preferred. He was assisted in military functions by
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took over the duties of the Dissava, with the remaining and newly appointed Dissavas being mere honorary titles appointing Kandyans loyal to the British Crown as
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Wattarantenne Rajapaksa Mudiyanselage Kiri Banda Nugegoda - Dissawe Lekama Harispattu (1924) grand son of Wattarantenne Maha Dissawe
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not incurred the displeasure of the King. It was not hereditary, although members of the same family have been appointed.
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Kingdom in 1815, the British retained the office of Dissava reporting to a board consisting of the
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in 1818 and changers to the administrative divisions of the island with the creation of
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The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
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A Kandyan Maha Dissava and a Buddhist monk in the early 19th century.
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and a few others high officials of the kingdom they made up the
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in keeping with the tradition of the land. The Dissava led the
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land grants from the King, some being hereditary. Along with
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Wattarantenne Nilame Dewamedde Maha Dissawe of the 7 Korales
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Persons were appointed to the title and office by the
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