father predecessor successor title article_title name reign
panduvasdeva abhaya pandukabhaya king of upatissa nuwara tissa of upatissa nuwara
 tissa 454 bc -- 437 bc
tissa of upatissa nuwara

tissa was king of upatissa nuwara -lrb- modern-day sri lanka -rrb- from 454 bc to 437 bc .
he succeeded his older brother abhaya after his deposition .
abhaya was appointed the regent by his eight younger brothers but would only be consecrated king after he had finally defeated his nephew pandukabhaya .
however , he was deposed by pandukabhaya .
