Tissa
Appearance
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Tissa may refer to:
People
[edit]- Devanampiya Tissa of Anuradhapura, King of Anuradhapura
- Prince Tissa, Sinhalese regent of the Kingdom of Tambapanni (454 BC–437 BC)
- Vitashoka, the brother of Ashoka, called Tissa in the Southern Buddhist tradition
- Tissa (prince), viceroy of Vientiane, took part in Lao rebellion (1826–1828)
- Tissa Balasuriya (1924–2013), Sri Lankan Roman Catholic priest and theologian
- Tissa Wijeyeratne (1923–2002), former Sri Lankan barrister, diplomat and businessman
- Tissa Vitharana (born 1934), Sri Lankan academic and politician
Places
[edit]- Tissa, Germany, municipality in Thuringia, Germany
- Tissa, Cameroon, settlement of the Bata people
- Tisza, tributary of the Danube
- Tissa, India, village in the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, and one of the twelve villages comprising the Saadat-e-Bara
- Tissa, Morocco
See also
[edit]- Upatissa (disambiguation)
- Hermits Tissa and Thiha, Burmese Buddhist monks