Chola Dynasty
20 entries in the Chola Dynasty compendium.
Aditha KarikalanChola prince who defeated the Pandya king and was later assassinated.Chola EmpireMedieval thalassocratic empire of southern India with Southeast Asian influence.Rajaditya CholaChola prince who died commanding troops at the battle of Takkolam.Early CholasEarly Cholas: a Tamil kingdom of the pre- and post-Sangam period.Gangaikonda CholapuramChola capital founded by Rajendra I after his Ganges campaign.Indra VilaA Sangam-era festival honoring the deity Indra.Kalinga sculptures, ChengameduWar trophies from Kalinga housed in a temple near Gangaikonda Cholapuram.Ko Kizhan AdikalChera royal title used by queens and princesses.Kundavai PirāttiyārChola princess who mentored Rajaraja I and raised Rajendra I.MelpadiAncient buffer town between Chalukya and Chola dynasties in Tamil Nadu.Moovar KoilEarly Chola temple complex with two surviving shrines.PazhayaraiAncient Chola capital known as the land of thousand temples.Rajakesari PeruvazhiAncient highway linking western and eastern coasts of southern India.Rajaraja IChola emperor who expanded the empire and built the Thanjavur temple.Sembiyan MahadeviQueen consort, queen dowager, temple builder, and mother of Uttama Chola.Thirumittacode inscriptionRare Chola inscription from Kerala recording a gold gift.TondaimanTamil rulers of Tondai Nadu, associated with the Pallava and Chola dynasties.TondaimandalamHistorical region of northern Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh.UraiyurAncient Chola capital, now a commercial center in Tiruchirappalli.Battle of VijithapuraDecisive battle in Dutthagamani's campaign against Elara.
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