Complete the sentence about Sinhalese–Portuguese War with the correct year: In ______ the Portuguese placed a client ruler on the throne of the Kingdom of Kandy, but he died soon after in suspicious circumstances and they were forced to withdraw.

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Correct answer: D. 1592

In 1592 the Portuguese placed a client ruler on the throne of the Kingdom of Kotte, to rule.

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