sentences:  Kirti Sri Rajasinha died in the midst of these events in January 1796, and was succeeded by his brother Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha.The new king rejected the terms of Migastenne's treaty, depriving the kingdom of the opportunity to regain the lands it had lost a generation earlier.It proved to be a fateful decision; the British immediately set about organising their new acquisitions, establishing systems of government, education, and justice.