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167 relations: Aadi Perukku, Aayirathil Oruvan (2010 film), Agastya, Airavatesvara Temple, Andhra Chodas, Anuradhapura Kingdom, Ariyalur district, Art, Ashoka, Ashokan Edicts in Delhi, Athirajendra, Avalon Hill, Balakumaran, Bay of Bengal, Bengal, Brihadisvara Temple, Bronze, Buddhamitra, Buddhism, Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi, Cebu (historical polity), Cenkuttuvan, Chera dynasty, Chodaganga, Chola Empire, Chola Nadu, Deccan Plateau, Early Cholas, Eastern Chalukyas, Eastern Ganga dynasty, Eelam, Ellalan, Empire, Epigraphy, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Hinduism, Hinduism in Southeast Asia, History of China, History of Kedah, History of Sri Lanka, History of Tamil Nadu, History of the World (board game), Hoysala Kingdom, Ilamchetchenni, Ilango Mutharaiyar, Indian copper plate inscriptions, Jainism, Jataka tales, Jayamkondar, John N. Miksic, ... Expand index (117 more) »
- 1279 disestablishments in Asia
- 1st-millennium BC establishments in India
- Chola Empire
- Coromandel Coast
- History of Thanjavur
- States and territories disestablished in 1279
- States and territories established in the 4th century BC
- Tamil monarchs
Aadi Perukku
Aadi Perukku, also surnamed as the Aadi Monsoon Festival, is a Hindu festival celebrated exclusively among Tamil speaking populations from Southern India, on the 18th day of the Tamil month of Adi.
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Aayirathil Oruvan (2010 film)
Aayirathil Oruvan is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action-adventure film written and directed by Selvaraghavan and produced by R. Ravindran.
See Chola dynasty and Aayirathil Oruvan (2010 film)
Agastya
Agastya was a revered Indian sage of Hinduism.
Airavatesvara Temple
Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple of Chola architecture located in Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
See Chola dynasty and Airavatesvara Temple
Andhra Chodas
The Telugu cholas ruled parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh and Telangana between the 5th and the 13th centuries as samantas of Pallavas and later the Imperial Cholas. Chola dynasty and Andhra Chodas are dynasties of India and empires and kingdoms of India.
See Chola dynasty and Andhra Chodas
Anuradhapura Kingdom
Anuradhapura Kingdom (Sinhala: අනුරාධපුර රාජධානිය, translit: Anurādhapura Rājadhāniya, Tamil: அனுராதபுர இராச்சியம்), named for its capital city, was the second established kingdom in ancient Sri Lanka related to the Sinhalese people. Chola dynasty and Anuradhapura Kingdom are states and territories established in the 4th century BC.
See Chola dynasty and Anuradhapura Kingdom
Ariyalur district
Ariyalur district is an administrative district, one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.
See Chola dynasty and Ariyalur district
Art
Art is a diverse range of human activity and its resulting product that involves creative or imaginative talent generally expressive of technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.
Ashoka
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (– 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha in the Indian subcontinent from until 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
Ashokan Edicts in Delhi
The Ashokan edicts in Delhi are a series of edicts on the teachings of Buddha created by Ashoka, the Mauryan Emperor who ruled in the Indian subcontinent during the 3rd century BC.
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Athirajendra
Athirajendra (1020 CE – 1070 CE) reigned for a very short period of few months as the Chola king succeeding his father Virarajendra.
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Avalon Hill
Avalon Hill Games Inc. is a game company that publishes wargames and strategic board games.
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Balakumaran
Balakumaran (5 July 1946 – 15 May 2018) was an Indian Tamil writer and author of over 200 novels, 100 short stories, and dialogue/screenplay writer for 23 films.
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Bay of Bengal
The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean.
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Bengal
Geographical distribution of the Bengali language Bengal (Bôṅgo) or endonym Bangla (Bāṅlā) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
Brihadisvara Temple
Brihadishvara Temple, called Rajarajesvaram by its builder, and known locally as Thanjai Periya Kovil and Peruvudaiyar Kovil, is a Shaivite Hindu temple built in a Chola architectural style located on the south bank of the Cauvery river in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. Chola dynasty and Brihadisvara Temple are history of Thanjavur.
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Bronze
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids, such as arsenic or silicon.
Buddhamitra
Buddhamitrā (born c. 60) was a Buddhist nun from India during the Kushan Empire.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
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Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi
Civaka Cintamani (translit), also spelled as Jivaka Chintamani, is one of the five great Tamil epics.
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Cebu (historical polity)
The Rajahnate of Cebu or Cebu also called as Sugbu, was an Hindu monarchy mandala (polity) of Tamil Chola origin on the island of Cebu in the Philippines prior to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.
See Chola dynasty and Cebu (historical polity)
Cenkuttuvan
Cheran Chenkuttuvan (c. 2nd century CE), literally 'the Alluring Kuttuvan Chera', identified with Katal Pirakottiya Vel Kezhu Kuttuvan,K.G. Sesha Aiyar, Chera Kings of the Sangam Period, London, 1937.
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Chera dynasty
The Chera dynasty (or Cēra), was a Sangam age Tamil dynasty which unified various regions of the western coast and western ghats in southern India to form the early Chera empire. Chola dynasty and Chera dynasty are dynasties of India, empires and kingdoms of India, Hindu dynasties and Tamil monarchs.
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Chodaganga
Chodaganga is a name.
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Chola Empire
The Chola Empire, which is often referred to as the Imperial Cholas, was a medieval Indian, thalassocratic empire that was established by the Chola dynasty that rose to prominence during the middle of the ninth century and united southern India under their rule. Chola dynasty and Chola Empire are Coromandel Coast.
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Chola Nadu
Chola Nadu is a cultural region of the Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
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Deccan Plateau
The Deccan is a large plateau and region of the Indian subcontinent located between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats, and is loosely defined as the peninsular region between these ranges that is south of the Narmada River.
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Early Cholas
The Early Cholas were a Tamil kingdom of the Chola dynasty - pre and post Sangam period (600 BCE–300 CE). Chola dynasty and Early Cholas are dynasties of India and empires and kingdoms of India.
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Eastern Chalukyas
Eastern Chalukyas, also known as the Chalukyas of Vengi, were a dynasty that ruled parts of South India between the 7th and 12th centuries. Chola dynasty and Eastern Chalukyas are Coromandel Coast, dynasties of India, empires and kingdoms of India and Hindu dynasties.
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Eastern Ganga dynasty
The Eastern Ganga dynasty (also known as Purba Gangas, Rudhi Gangas or Prachya Gangas) were a large medieval era Indian royal Hindu dynasty that reigned from Kalinga from as early as the 5th century to the mid 20th century. Chola dynasty and Eastern Ganga dynasty are dynasties of India and Hindu dynasties.
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Eelam
Eelam (ஈழம், īḻam,, also spelled Eezham, Ilam or Izham in English) is the native Tamil name for the South Asian island now known as Sri Lanka.
Ellalan
Ellalan (translit; translit), also referred to as Elara the Pious, and by the honorific epithet Manu Needhi Cholan, was a member of the Tamil Chola dynasty in Southern India, who upon capturing the throne became king of the Anuradhapura Kingdom, in present-day Sri Lanka, from 205 BCE to 161 BCE.
Empire
An empire is a political unit made up of several territories, military outposts, and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant center and subordinate peripheries".
Epigraphy
Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions, or epigraphs, as writing; it is the science of identifying graphemes, clarifying their meanings, classifying their uses according to dates and cultural contexts, and drawing conclusions about the writing and the writers.
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Gangaikonda Cholapuram
Gaṅgaikoṇḍa Chōḻapuram is a village located near to Jayankondam, Ariyalur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
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Hinduism in Southeast Asia
Hinduism in Southeast Asia had a profound impact on the region's cultural development and its history.
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History of China
The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area.
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History of Kedah
Archeological digs suggest a settlement existed on the northern bank of the Merbok River by the 1st millennium CE.
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History of Sri Lanka
The history of Sri Lanka is unique because its relevance and richness extend beyond the areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Indian Ocean.
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History of Tamil Nadu
The region of Tamil Nadu in the southeast of modern India, shows evidence of having had continuous human habitation from 15,000 BCE to 10,000 BCE.
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History of the World (board game)
History of the World (often abbreviated HotW) is a board game designed by Ragnar Brothers and originally published in 1991.
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Hoysala Kingdom
The Hoysala Kingdom was a Kannadiga power originating from the Indian subcontinent that ruled most of what is now Karnataka between the 10th and the 14th centuries.
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Ilamchetchenni
Ilamchetchenni (Iḷamcēṭceṉṉi) was an early Tamil king of the Chola dynasty during the Sangam period.
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Ilango Mutharaiyar
Ilango Mutharaiyar or Ko Ilango Mutharaiyar, also known as Videl Vidugu Ilangovathi Mutharaiyan, was the last ruler of the Mutharaiyar dynasty (610 AD-851 AD).
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Indian copper plate inscriptions
Indian copper plate inscriptions are historical legal records engraved on copper plates in the Indian subcontinent.
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Jainism
Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.
Jataka tales
The Jātaka (Sanskrit for "Birth-Related" or "Birth Stories") are a voluminous body of literature native to the Indian subcontinent which mainly concern the previous births of Gautama Buddha in both human and animal form.
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Jayamkondar
Jayamkondar was the poet laureate of Kulottunga Chola I. He is renowned for the poem Kalingattu parani, in which he describes the Chola-Kalinga war and celebrates the victory of the Chola king.
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John N. Miksic
John Norman Miksic (born 29 October 1946) is an American-born archaeologist.
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K. A. Nilakanta Sastri
Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri (12 August 1892 – 15 June 1975) was an Indian historian who wrote on South Indian history.
See Chola dynasty and K. A. Nilakanta Sastri
Kadungon
Kadungon (Tamil: கடுங்கோன்) was a Pandya king who revived the Pandya rule in South India in the 6th century CE.
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Kakatiya dynasty
The Kakatiya dynasty (IAST: Kākatīya) was a Telugu dynasty that ruled most of eastern Deccan region in present-day India between 12th and 14th centuries. Chola dynasty and Kakatiya dynasty are dynasties of India and empires and kingdoms of India.
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Kalabhra dynasty
The Kalabhra dynasty, also called Kaḷabrar, Kaḷappirar, Kallupura or Kalvar, were rulers of all or parts of Tamil region sometime between the 3rd century and 6th century CE, after the ancient dynasties of the early Cholas, the early Pandyas and Chera. Chola dynasty and Kalabhra dynasty are dynasties of India.
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Kalachuris of Kalyani
The Kalachuris of Kalyani, also Southern Kalachuris, were a 10th-12th-century Indian dynasty, who ruled over parts of present-day northern Karnataka and Maharashtra. Chola dynasty and Kalachuris of Kalyani are dynasties of India and Hindu dynasties.
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Kalinganagar
Kalinganagar is a planned industrial town in Jajpur district of coastal Odisha, India.
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Kalki (magazine)
Kalki is a Tamil-language weekly magazine published from Chennai, India.
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Kalki Krishnamurthy
Ramaswamy Krishnamurthy (9 September 1899 – 5 December 1954), better known by his pen name Kalki, was an Indian writer, journalist, poet, critic and Indian independence activist who wrote in Tamil.
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Kambar (poet)
Kambar or Kavichakravarthy Kamban (1180 CE–1250 CE) was an Indian Tamil poet and the author of the Ramavataram, popularly known as Kambaramayanam, the Tamil version of the epic Ramayana.
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Karaikal district
Karaikal district (French: District de Karikal) is one of the four districts of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India.
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Karikala
Karikala (Karikāla Chōḻaṉ), often referred to as Karikala the Great, was a Tamil Emperor of the Early Cholas of the Chola dynasty who ruled ancient Tamilakam (Modern day Tamil Nadu in Southern India) from Uraiyur.
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Karungalakudi
Karungalakudi is a village in Madurai District, Melur Taluk in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Kaveri
The Kaveri (also known as Cauvery, the anglicised name) is one of the major Indian rivers flowing through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The Kaveri River rises at Talakaveri in the Brahmagiri range in the Western Ghats, Kodagu district of the state of Karnataka, at an elevation of 1,341 m above mean sea level and flows for about 800 km before its outfall into the Bay of Bengal. Chola dynasty and Kaveri are Coromandel Coast.
Kedah
Kedah, also known by its honorific Darul Aman and historically as Queda, is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia.
Ketana
Mulaghatika Ketana (Telugu: మూలఘటిక కేతన, c. 12201260) was a Telugu language poet and writer from southern India.
Kochchenganan
Kochchenganan (Kōccengaṇān) Kochengat Cholan or Śengaṇān (also spelt Senganan)(சோழன் செங்கணான்) was one of the Tamil kings of the Early Cholas mentioned in Sangam literature.
See Chola dynasty and Kochchenganan
Kongu Nadu
Kongu Nadu, also known as Kongu Mandalam, refers to the geographical region comprising the western and north-western part of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in some instances, parts of southeastern Karnataka and eastern Kerala.
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Kulothunga II
Kulothunga II (died 1150 CE) was a Chola Emperor from 1133 CE to 1150 CE.
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Kulothunga III
Kulothunga III was a Chola emperor who ruled from 1178 to 1218 CE, after succeeding his elder brother Rajadhiraja II.
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Kulottunga I
Kulottunga Chola I (Middle Tamil: Kulōttuṅka Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Kulottuṅgā Cōḷa; 1025–1122) also spelt Kulothunga, born Rajendra Chalukya (Telugu: Rājēndra Cāḷukyuḍu), was a Chola Emperor who reigned from 1070 to 1122 succeeding his cousin Athirajendra Chola.
See Chola dynasty and Kulottunga I
Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam (formerly spelt as Coombaconum or Combaconum), or Kudanthai, is a city municipal corporation in the Thanjavur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
See Chola dynasty and Kumbakonam
Kumudam
Kumudam is a Tamil weekly magazine published in Chennai, India.
List of Tamil monarchs
This is a list of ethnically Tamil and predominantly Tamil speaking monarchs, who ruled in Southern India and parts of Sri Lanka and South East Asia. Chola dynasty and list of Tamil monarchs are Hindu dynasties and Tamil monarchs.
See Chola dynasty and List of Tamil monarchs
Literature
Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, plays, and poems.
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Mahāvaṃsa
Mahāvaṃsa (Sinhala: මහාවංශ (Mahāvansha), Pali: මහාවංස (Mahāvaṃsa)) is the meticulously kept historical chronicle of Sri Lanka until the period of Mahasena of Anuradhapura.
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Major Rock Edicts
The Major Rock Edicts of Indian Emperor Ashoka refer to 14 separate major Edicts of Ashoka which are significantly detailed and represent some of the earliest dated rock inscriptions of any Indian monarch.
See Chola dynasty and Major Rock Edicts
Malacca Sultanate
The Malacca Sultanate (Kesultanan Melaka; Jawi script: کسلطانن ملاک) was a Malay sultanate based in the modern-day state of Malacca, Malaysia.
See Chola dynasty and Malacca Sultanate
Maurya Empire
The Maurya Empire (Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀸𑀕𑀥𑁂, Māgadhe) was a geographically extensive Iron Age historical power in South Asia based in Magadha (present day Bihar). Chola dynasty and Maurya Empire are states and territories established in the 4th century BC.
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Music
Music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content.
Mutharaiyar dynasty
The Mutharaiyar was a south Indian dynasty that governed the Thanjavur, Trichy, Pudukottai, Perambalur and Thiruvarur regions between 600 and 850 CE. Chola dynasty and Mutharaiyar dynasty are dynasties of India, empires and kingdoms of India and Hindu dynasties.
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Muthuraja
Muthuraja (also known as Mutharaiyar) is a Tamil and Telugu speaking community found in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Mysore
Mysore, officially Mysuru, is the second-most populous city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka.
Nagapattinam
Nagapattinam (nākappaṭṭinam, previously spelt Nagapatnam or Negapatam) is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Nagapattinam district.
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Nagapattinam district
Nagapattinam district is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
See Chola dynasty and Nagapattinam district
Nalankilli
Nalankilli (நலங்கிள்ளி; Middle Tamil: Nālankilli Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Nālankilli Cōla; – Sastri, p 218) was a Tamil King of the Early Cholas of the Chola Dynasty who ruled Tamilakam (modern-day Southern India) and was mentioned in the ancient Sangam Literature.
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Nedunkilli
Nedunkilli (நெடுங்கிள்ளி; Middle Tamil: Nedunkilli Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Nedunkilli Cōla; –) was a Tamil king of the Early Cholas from the region of Tamilakam mentioned in Sangam Literature.
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Nellore Chodas
Nellore Chodas (also known as Nellore Cholas) are one of the Telugu Chola families who ruled over parts of Andhra Pradesh in the 11th and 12th centuries. Chola dynasty and Nellore Chodas are dynasties of India and empires and kingdoms of India.
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Nidugal Cholas
Nidugal Cholas were a dynasty of chiefs who ruled parts of Karnataka during the 12th and 13th centuries. Chola dynasty and Nidugal Cholas are dynasties of India and empires and kingdoms of India.
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Odisha
Odisha (English), formerly Orissa (the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India.
Ottakoothar
Ottakoothar (c. 12th century CE) was a Tamil court poet and minister to three Later Chola kings, namely Vikrama Chola, Kulotunga II and Rajaraja II.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Pala Empire
The Pāla Empire (r. 750–1161 CE) was an imperial power during the post-classical period in the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal.
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Pallava dynasty
The Pallava dynasty existed from 275 CE to 897 CE, ruling a significant portion of the Deccan, also known as Tondaimandalam. Chola dynasty and Pallava dynasty are dynasties of India and Tamil monarchs.
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Pandya dynasty
The Pandyan dynasty, also referred to as the Pandyas of Madurai, was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, and among the four great kingdoms of Tamilakam, the other three being the Pallavas, the Cholas and the Cheras. Chola dynasty and Pandya dynasty are 1st-millennium BC establishments in India, empires and kingdoms of India, states and territories established in the 4th century BC and Tamil monarchs.
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Parantaka I
Parantaka Chola I (Tamil: பராந்தக சோழன் I; 873 CE–955 CE) was a Chola emperor who ruled for forty-eight years, annexing Pandya by defeating Rajasimhan II and in the Deccan won the Battle of Vallala against Rashtrakutas which happened before 916 CE.
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Parimelalhagar
Parimelalhagar (பரிமேலழகர்), sometimes spelled Parimelazhagar, born Vanduvarai Perumal, was a Tamil poet and scholar known for his commentary on the Thirukkural.
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Parthiban Kanavu
Parthiban Kanavu (பார்த்திபன் கனவு,, lit. Parthiban's dream) is a Tamil novel written by Kalki Krishnamurthy.
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Perak
Perak (Perak Malay: Peghok; Jawi) is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula.
Perambalur district
Perambalur is one of the 38 districts (an administrative district) in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.
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Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (Περίπλους τῆς Ἐρυθρᾶς Θαλάσσης, Períplous tē̂s Erythrâs Thalássēs), also known by its Latin name as the, is a Greco-Roman periplus written in Koine Greek that describes navigation and trading opportunities from Roman Egyptian ports like Berenice Troglodytica along the coast of the Red Sea and others along the Horn of Africa, the Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean, including the modern-day Sindh region of Pakistan and southwestern regions of India.
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Periya Puranam
The Periya Purāṇam (Tamil: பெரிய புராணம்), that is, the great purana or epic, sometimes called Tiruttontarpuranam ("Tiru-Thondar-Puranam", the Purana of the Holy Devotees), is a Tamil poetic account depicting the lives of the sixty-three Nayanars, the canonical poets of Tamil Shaivism.
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Ponniyin Selvan
Ponniyin Selvan is a Tamil language historical fiction novel by Indian author Kalki Krishnamurthy.
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Ponniyin Selvan: I
Ponniyin Selvan: I (PS-1) is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language epic action drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, who co-wrote it with Elango Kumaravel and B. Jeyamohan.
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Ponniyin Selvan: II
Ponniyin Selvan: II (PS-2) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language epic historical action drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, who co-wrote it with Elango Kumaravel and B. Jeyamohan.
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Prambanan
Prambanan (Candi Prambanan, Rara Jonggrang) is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, in southern Java, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver (Vishnu) and the Destroyer (Shiva).
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Ptolemy
Claudius Ptolemy (Πτολεμαῖος,; Claudius Ptolemaeus; AD) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises, three of which were important to later Byzantine, Islamic, and Western European science.
Pudukkottai district
Pudukkottai District is one of the 38 districts of Tamil Nadu state in southern India.
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Puhar, Mayiladuthurai
Puhar (also known as Poompuhar) is a town in the Mayiladuthurai district in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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Raja
Raja (from, IAST) is a royal Sanskrit title that was historically used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
Raja Chulan
Raja Chulan ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdullah Muhammad Shah II Habibullah KBE (1 July 1869 – 10 April 1933) was a member of the Perak royal family.
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Rajadhiraja I
Rajadhiraja Chola I (994 CE - 1052 CE) was a Chola emperor, as the successor of his father, Rajendra I. He was the only Chola emperor who was killed while leading his army in war, and although he had a short reign, he helped his father conquer several territories as well as to maintain the Chola authority over most of Sri Lanka, Eastern Chalukya and Kalinga, among others.
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Rajadhiraja II
Rajadhiraja Chola II (1166–1178 CE) reigned as the Chola emperor succeeding Rajaraja Chola II.
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Rajaraja Cholan
Rajaraja Cholan is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language historical biographical film directed by A. P. Nagarajan and written by Aru Ramanathan.
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Rajaraja I
Rajaraja I (Middle Tamil: Rājarāja Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Rājarāja Śōḷa; 947 – 1014), also known as Rajaraja the Great, was a Chola emperor who reigned from 985 CE to 1014 CE.
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Rajaraja Narendra
Rajaraja Narendra was the Eastern Chalukya king of the Vengi kingdom in South India.
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Rajarata
Rajarata (translit-std; translit-std; meaning "King's country") was one of three historical regions of the island of Sri Lanka for about 1,700 years from the 6th century BCE to the early 13th century CE.
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Rajendra I
Rajendra I (/rɑːdʒeɪndrə/; Middle Tamil: Rājēntira Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Rājēndradēva Śōla; Old Malay: Raja Chulan; – 1044 CE), often referred to as Rajendra the Great, Gangaikonda Cholan (Middle Tamil: Kaṅkaikoṇṭa Cōḻaṉ), and Kadaram Kondan (Middle Tamil: Kaṭāram Koṇṭāṉ), was a Chola Emperor who reigned from 1014 and 1044 CE.
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Rajendra II
Rajendra Chola II (997 CE – 1064 CE) often referred to as Rajendradeva Chola was a Chola emperor who reigned from 1052 CE to 1064 CE.
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Rajendra III
Rajendra Chola III came to the Chola throne in 1246 CE.
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Rashtrakutas
Rashtrakuta (IAST) (r. 753 – 982 CE) was a royal Indian dynasty ruling large parts of the Indian subcontinent between the 6th and 10th centuries. Chola dynasty and Rashtrakutas are dynasties of India, empires and kingdoms of India and Hindu dynasties.
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Realm
A realm is a community or territory over which a sovereign rules.
Religion
Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that generally relate humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements—although there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.
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Sandilyan
Bhashyam Iyengar (6 November 1910 – 11 September 1987), better known by the pen name of Sandilyan, was an Indian writer known for his historical fiction novels in Tamil.
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Sangam literature
The Sangam literature (Tamil: சங்க இலக்கியம், caṅka ilakkiyam, Malayalam: സംഘസാഹിത്യം, saṅgha sāhityam), historically known as 'the poetry of the noble ones' (Tamil: சான்றோர் செய்யுள், Cāṉṟōr ceyyuḷ), connotes the early classical Tamil literature and is the earliest known literature of South India.
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Sanmalan
The polity of Sanmalan is a precolonial Philippine state centered on what is now Zamboanga.
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Satyashraya
Satyashraya, also known as Sattiga or Irivabedanga, was a king of the Western Chalukya Empire.
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Sculpture
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.
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Shaivism
Shaivism (translit-std) is one of the major Hindu traditions, which worships Shiva as the Supreme Being.
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Shibi (king)
Shibi is a king featured in Hindu texts.
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Sibi Jataka
Shibi Jataka is one of the Jataka tales detailing episodes of the various incarnations of Buddha.
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Simhavishnu
Simhavishnu (IAST: Siṃhaviṣṇu) also known as Avanisimha son of Simhavarman III and one of the Pallava kings of India, was responsible for the revival of the Pallavan dynasty.
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Sivaji Ganesan
Villupuram Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy, better known by his stage name Sivaji Ganesan, (1 October 1928 – 21 July 2001) was an Indian actor and film producer.
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Someshvara I
Someshvara I was a king of the Western Chalukyas.
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Someshvara IV
Someshvara IV orSastri(1955), p187 was the last king of the Western Chalukya empire.
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South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethnic-cultural terms.
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South India
South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area and 20% of India's population.
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Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.
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Srivijaya
Srivijaya (Sriwijaya), also spelled Sri Vijaya, was a Buddhist thalassocratic empire based on the island of Sumatra (in modern-day Indonesia) that influenced much of Southeast Asia.
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Tambralinga
Tambralinga (sc) was an Indianised kingdom located on the Malay Peninsula (in modern-day Southern Thailand), existing at least from the 2nd to 13th centuries CE.
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Tamil dynasties
Tamil dynasties (தமிழ் பேரரசுகள்) are the kingdoms who ruled over present day Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Odisha. Chola dynasty and Tamil dynasties are dynasties of India.
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Tamil inscriptions in the Malay world
A number of medieval inscriptions written in Tamil language and script that have been found in Southeast Asia and China, mainly in Sumatra and peninsular Thailand.
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Tamil language
Tamil (தமிழ்) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia.
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Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu (TN) is the southernmost state of India.
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Tamilakam
Tamilakam (Tamiḻakam) was the geographical region inhabited by the ancient Tamil people, covering the southernmost region of the Indian subcontinent. Chola dynasty and Tamilakam are 1st-millennium BC establishments in India.
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Temple
A temple (from the Latin templum) is a place of worship, a building used for spiritual rituals and activities such as prayer and sacrifice.
Thalassocracy
A thalassocracy or thalattocracy, sometimes also maritime empire, is a state with primarily maritime realms, an empire at sea, or a seaborne empire.
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Thanjavur district
Thanjavur district is one of the 38 districts of the state of Tamil Nadu, in southeastern India.
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Three Crowned Kings
The Three Crowned Kings, were the triumvirate of Chera, Chola and Pandya who dominated the politics of the ancient Tamil country, Tamilakam, from their three Nadu (countries) of Chola Nadu, Pandya Nadu (present day Madurai and Tirunelveli) and Chera Nadu (present day Kerala and some parts of Tamilnadu) in southern India.
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Tikkana
Tikkana (or Tikkana Somayaji) (1205–1288) was a 13th century Telugu poet.
Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli (formerly Trichinopoly in English), also called Tiruchi or Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district.
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Tiruchirappalli district
Tiruchirappalli District is one of the 38 districts, located along the Kaveri River, in Tamil Nadu, India.
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Tirutakkatevar
Tirutakkatevar was a Tamil Jain poet who wrote Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi, one of The Five Great Epics of Tamil Literature.
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Tiruvarur district
Thiruvarur district is one of the 38 districts in the Tamil Nadu state of India.
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Tondaimandalam
Tondaimandalam, also known as Tondai Nadu, is a historical region located in the northernmost part of Tamil Nadu and southernmost part of Andhra Pradesh.
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Tungabhadra River
The Tungabhadra River is a river in India that starts and flows through the state of Karnataka during most of its course, Andhra Pradesh and ultimately joining the Krishna River near Murvakonda in Andhra Pradesh The river Tungabhadra derives its name from two streams viz., the Tunga, about long and the Bhadra, about long which rise in the Western Ghats.
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Uraiyur
Uraiyur (also spelt Woraiyur) is a locality in Tiruchirapalli city in Tamil Nadu, India.
Uttama (Chola dynasty)
Uttama, also known as Madhurantaka, was a Chola Emperor who ruled from 970 CE to 985 CE in present-day Tamil Nadu, India.
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Veera Ballala II
Veera Ballala II (ವೀರ ಬಲ್ಲಾಳ 2) (r. 1173–1220 CE) was the most notable monarch of the Hoysala Empire.
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Velanati Chodas
Velanati Chodas or Velanati Durjayas were a dynasty who ruled over parts of the Andhra Pradesh in the 12th century. Chola dynasty and Velanati Chodas are dynasties of India and empires and kingdoms of India.
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Vengi
Vengi or Venginadu (Telugu: వేంగి) is an Indian region in modern-day Andhra Pradesh spread over the Godavari and Krishna river deltas.
Vijayalaya Chola
Vijayalaya Chola was a descendant of the Early Cholas, who revived the Chola dynasty and founded the Imperial Chola Empire.
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Vikrama Chola
Vikrama Chola, known as Kō Parakēsari Varman, was a 12th-century ruler (r. c. 1118–1135 CEThe Cōḷas. 62-63.) of the Chola Empire in southern India.
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Virarajendra
Virarajendra Chola (1002 – 1070) was a Chola emperor.
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Vishnuvardhana
Vishnuvardhana (r. 1108–1152 CE) was a king of the Hoysala Empire in what is today the state of Karnataka, India.
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Western Chalukya Empire
The Western Chalukya Empire ruled most of the western Deccan Plateau in South India between the 10th and 12th centuries AD. Chola dynasty and western Chalukya Empire are dynasties of India.
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Yavana Rani
Yavana Rani is a Tamil language historical novel written by Indian writer Sandilyan.
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See also
1279 disestablishments in Asia
- Chola dynasty
- Song dynasty
1st-millennium BC establishments in India
- Chola dynasty
- Pandya dynasty
- Tamilakam
Chola Empire
- Chalukya–Chola wars
- Chola Empire
- Chola Navy
- Chola architecture
- Chola art and architecture
- Chola dynasty
- Chola government
- Chola military
- Colandia
- Mandalam
- Panchavan Madeviyar Pallippadai Temple
- Polonnaruwa Agreement
- Relationship of the Cholas with the Chinese
- Tamil copper-plate inscriptions
- Tamil inscriptions of Bangalore
- Tamil literature in the Chola Empire
- Vallavaraiyan Vandiyadevan
Coromandel Coast
- Adam's Bridge
- Buckingham Canal
- Chennai
- Chola Empire
- Chola dynasty
- Coastal Andhra
- Coromandel Coast
- Dutch Coromandel
- East Deccan dry evergreen forests
- Eastern Chalukyas
- False Divi Point
- Gulf of Mannar
- Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
- Kaliveli Lake
- Kanyakumari
- Karikili Bird Sanctuary
- Kaveri
- Krishna River
- Oussudu Bird Sanctuary
- Pearl Fishery Coast
- Pondichérien diaspora
- Presidency of Coromandel and Bengal Settlements
- Pudhuvannarapettai
- Pulicat Lake
- Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary
- Sadras
- Thiruvalluvar Statue
- Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary
History of Thanjavur
- Brihadisvara Temple
- Cattle War
- Chola Navy
- Chola dynasty
- Mukthambal chatram
- Polonnaruwa Agreement
- Raghunatha Nayak
- Siege of Dansborg (1644)
- Sieges of Tranquebar (1655–1669)
- Sujana Bai
- Tanjore District (Madras Presidency)
- Thanjavur Maratha kingdom
- Thanjavur Marathi people
- Thanjavur Nayak kingdom
- Thanjavur student suicide case
- Tillali Massacre
- Willem Leyel's siege of Dansborg
States and territories disestablished in 1279
- Chola dynasty
- Duchy of Gniezno
- Duchy of Kalisz
- Duchy of Poznań
- Song dynasty
States and territories established in the 4th century BC
- Achaemenid Assyria
- Aetolian League
- Anuradhapura Kingdom
- Arcadian League
- Atropatene
- Avantirastra
- Chola dynasty
- Coele-Syria
- Dian Kingdom
- Eastern Zhou (state)
- Epirote League
- Epirus (ancient state)
- Kingdom of Cappadocia
- Kingdom of Iberia
- Maurya Empire
- Minyue
- Pandya dynasty
- Ptolemaic Kingdom
- Ptolemaic dynasty
- Roman Italy
- Seleucid Empire
- Thaton Kingdom
- Thirtieth Dynasty of Egypt
- Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt
- Twenty-ninth Dynasty of Egypt
- Zhongshan (state)
Tamil monarchs
- Aiyadigal Kadavarkon Nayanar
- Akkarayan
- Alli Raani
- Athiyamān Nedumān Añci
- Boothi Vikramakesari
- Chera dynasty
- Chola dynasty
- Dheeran Chinnamalai
- Ilandiraiyan
- Ilanji Vel
- Irunkōvēl
- Kadava dynasty
- Kongu Chera dynasty
- Kulakkottan
- Kuttuvan Kotai
- List of Tamil monarchs
- Magadai
- Malaiyamān Thirumudi Kāri
- Meenakshi
- Mutharaiyar kings
- Muthu Vaduganatha Periyavudaya Thevar
- Narkudi Velalar Varalaru
- Nayaks of Gingee
- Neelasothaiyan
- Oomaithurai
- Pallava dynasty
- Pandara Vanniyan
- Pandya dynasty
- Periyathambiran
- Perum Cheral Irumporai
- Rajaditya Chola
- Raya Raghunatha Tondaiman
- Sambuvarayar
- The Five Dravidians
- The Six Dravidians
- Thondaman dynasty
- Tondaiman
- Vaiyāvik Kōpperum Pēkan
- Vellacci
- Velu Nachiyar
- Vijaya Raghunatha Raya Tondaiman I
- Vishnugopa I
- Vēl Pāri
- Yanaikatchai Mantaran Cheral Irumporai
References
Also known as Choda, Chodas, Chola Kingdom, Chola occupied Anuradhapura, Chola period, Cholar, Cholas Dynasty, Cholia, Chozha, Chozha Dynasty, Chozha Kingdom, Chozha empire, Chozhar, Chozhar dynasty, Chozhas, Chozhas dynasty, Cola Dynasty, Valavan, .