In the past, the Malimbada Divisional Secretariat Division, a Divisional Secretariat of Matara District, of Southern Province, Sri Lanka, was ruled under the patronage of the King, as proven by the places called  Rajagewatta ,  Bisodola , Maligathanna,  Diwrampitiya, etc
Malimbada Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Matara District, of Southern Province, Sri Lanka. In the past, this area was ruled under the patronage of King and the Divisional Kings stayed in this division. This was proved by the places called " Rajagewatta" , " Bisodola" , "Maligathanna", " Diwrampitiya", etc. One of the queens called "Kalyanawathee" who ruled under the Polonnaruwa Era was donated " Alkiriya Gama" to the temple situated in Weligama now referred to as "Algiriya" in this division. 
