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Chola emperor from 1150 to 1173
Rajaraja II was a Chola emperor who reigned from 1150 to 1173. He was made his heir apparent and co-regent in 1146 and so the inscriptions of Rajaraja
Rajaraja_II
Chola emperor from 985 to 1014
Rājarāja I (Middle Tamil: Rājarāja Colan; Rājarāja Śōḷa; 3 November 947 – January/February 1014), was a Chola emperor who reigned from 985 to 1014. He
Rajaraja_I
Chola prince (942–971)
in Tirukoilur and was the eldest son of Parantaka Chola II. He was the elder brother of Rajaraja Chola I and Kundavai. He was called Virapandiyan Thalai
Aditha_Karikalan
12th-century Chola Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India
South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This temple, built by Chola emperor Rajaraja II in the 12th century CE is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with the
Airavatesvara_Temple
Rajakesarivarman, Edirilla Cholan, Ediriliperumal, Karikala
Rajadhiraja Chola II (1166–1178 CE) reigned as the Chola emperor succeeding Rajaraja Chola II. Rajaraja Chola II chose Rajadhiraja II, a maternal grandson
Rajadhiraja_II
Chola emperor from 958 to 973
assassination of Aditya II, it seems that Uttama forced Parantaka II to make him the heir-apparent. Arulmozhivarman (or Rajaraja I), Parantaka II's second son did
Parantaka_II
Chola Emperor from 1216 to 1246
Rajaraja Chola III (died 1260) was the Chola emperor from 1216 to 1246. He succeeded Kulothunga Chola III on the Chola throne in July 1216. Rajaraja came
Rajaraja_III
Chola Emperor from 1133 to 1150
Cholan Ula. He was also called Tirunirruchola. Kulothunga II was succeeded by Rajaraja Chola II in 1150 CE. The extent of empire as inherited from his predecessor
Kulothunga_II
Rajakesari
Rajadhiraja Chola II (1163 – 1178 C.E.) reigned as the Chola king succeeding Rajaraja Chola II. He was not the direct descendant of Rajaraja Chola II, but a grandson
Rajadiraja_Chola_II
Historical Chola king who ruled over southern India
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Karikala
Chola emperor from 1246 to 1279
war ending with the death of Rajaraja Chola III. Rajendra's inscriptions laud him as the "cunning hero, who killed Rajaraja after making him wear the double
Rajendra_III
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu, India
by Rajaraja I. Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, built by Rajendra Chola I. Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram, built by Rajaraja II. The
Great_Living_Chola_Temples
Chola emperor from 1070 to 1122
His father was king Rajaraja Narendra of the Eastern Chalukya dynasty who was the nephew of Rajendra and maternal grandson of Rajaraja Chola I. According
Kulottunga_I
Eastern Chalukya emperor from 1022 to 1061
Rajaraja Narendra (died 1061) was an Eastern Chalukya king of the Vengi kingdom in present-day Andhra Pradesh. He founded the city of Rajahmahendravaram
Rajaraja_Narendra
Chola emperor from 973 to 985
were involved in the conspiracy to assassinate Aditya II. Dated to the second regnal year of Rajaraja Chola, the Udaiyargudi inscription records that the
Uttama_(Chola_dynasty)
Chola emperor in 1070
after the Vengi king Rajaraja Narendra, who was closely related to the Chola clan through his mother Kundavai, a daughter of Rajaraja Chola, died in 1061
Athirajendra
Chola emperor from 1052 to 1063
reenactment play known as "Rajarajesvara nata-kam" about the conquests of Rajaraja I. A number of his relatives are known to us from a record of his from
Rajendra_II
Chola emperor from 956 to 957
From an inscription found near Melpadi in north Tamil Nadu, we learn that Rajaraja Chola I erected a Siva temple called Arinjisvara as a tomb-shrine in memory
Arinjaya_Chola
2023 Indian film by Mani Ratnam
continues to follow the prince Arulmozhi Varman (who would become the emperor Rajaraja I) and his family as they deal with threats to the Chola Empire. Ponniyin
Ponniyin_Selvan:_II
Chola emperor from 1014 to 1044
Chola Emperor who reigned from 1014 to 1044. He was born in Thanjavur to Rajaraja I. His queen was Vanavan Mahadevi and he assumed royal power as co-regent
Rajendra_I
Kakatiya ruler from 1158 to 1195
regnal year of the "Chalukya-Chola" king Rajaraja II. It is possible that the inscription mentions Rajaraja II's regnal years, simply because it was customary
Rudradeva
Medieval Indian empire (848–1279)
After Parantaka II, Uttama Chola became the Chola emperor and was followed by Raja Raja Chola I, the greatest Chola monarch. Under Rajaraja I and Rajendra
Chola_Empire
Chola emperor from 1122 to 1135
appointed as viceroy of the Vengi province in 1089 CE, succeeding his brother Rajaraja Chodaganga. Vikrama during his tenure successfully managed to check the
Vikrama_Chola
Chola emperor from 848 to 871
until the accession of Vijayalaya Chola. The Anbil plates of Parantaka Chola II and Velanjeri plates of Parantaka Chola I mention the name Sri Kantha whose
Vijayalaya_Chola
Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu
Chettupattu, dedicated to the god Rama. This temple has inscriptions of Rajaraja II. Rama is believed to have appeared to Sage Shuka and the Alvars at the
Sri_Yoga_Rama_temple
Chola emperor from 1044 to 1052
Kings. While Someshvara-I did destabilise Vengi by temporarily displacing Rajaraja Narendra, this act also initially disturbed Chola connections with Kalinga
Rajadhiraja_I
Chola emperor from 955 to 956
cousin Sundara Chola. From the death of Parantaka I, to the accession of Rajaraja I in 985 CE, Chola history is obscure. During this period of 30 years there
Gandaraditya
Cerup - paali-Yerinta - ilancedcenni (Destroyer of Seruppali )
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Ilamchetchenni
Art from the period of the imperial Cholas (c. 850 CE – 1250 CE) in South India
Vijayalaya Chola and continuing till Sundara Chola, the middle phase of Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra Chola when the achievements scaled heights never reached
Chola_art_and_architecture
12th century Tamil poet
minister to three Later Chola kings, namely Vikrama Chola, Kulotunga II and Rajaraja II. He wrote poems in praise of these three kings. The poet's memorial
Ottakoothar
Village in Tamil Nadu, India
interesting inscription from the outer precinct from the period of the king, Rajaraja II Cholan indicates confiscation of lands from a custodian of a temple who
Thirukkadaiyur
Eastern Ganga emperor from 1070 to 1077
Devendravarman Rajaraja I (reigned 20 May 1070–1077) was an Eastern Ganga monarch who ruled Kalinga from the year 1070 to 1077. He gained control over
Rajaraja_Devendravarman
Chola expedition into Ganges (1019-1021)
Western Chalukya king Jayasimha II and the kings of Kalinga and Odda and posed a serious threat to Rajaraja Narendra. Rajaraja Narendra appealed for help from
Chola Expedition of the Ganges
Chola_Expedition_of_the_Ganges
Neighbourhood in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India
great and small, and with wide hallways and corridors (Pattinappaalai – II –142-158). In all parts of the town there were flags flying of various kinds
Poombuhar
Tamil king
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Nedunkilli
Eastern Ganga emperor from 1211 to 1238
established a matrimonial alliance with them. His brother or brother-in-law, Rajaraja II, became the ruler of the dynasty in 1198. When Anangabhima III came into
Anangabhima_Deva_III
10th century Indian princess
the daughter of Parantaka II and Vanavan Mahadevi. She was born in Tirukoilur and was the elder sister of Chola emperor Rajaraja I. She had title as Ilaiyapirātti
Kundavai_Pirāttiyār
Chola army who served as the Commander-in-chief of the Chola forces under Rajaraja Chola I. He held the title Mummadi Brahmarayar Niyomanam. Krishnan Raman
Krishnan_Raman
Rasasuyam Vetta Perunarkilli
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Perunarkilli
Tamil dynasty of South India
centuries between 907 and 1215 CE. Under Rajaraja I and his successors Rajendra I, Rajadhiraja I, Rajendra II, Virarajendra, and Kulothunga Chola I, the
Chola_dynasty
History of early Chola rulers
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
List of legendary early Chola kings
List_of_legendary_early_Chola_kings
One of the ancient governments
Chola and of Rajendra Chola I. The bulk of the conquests occurred during Rajaraja, and in his reign the Chola kingdom ceased to be a small state, and the
Chola_government
Chola emperor from 1063 to 1070
the cause of Shaktivarman II, son of Vijayaditya II while the Cholas preferred Rajendra, son of the previous king Rajaraja Narendra (Kamath, 2001, p.
Virarajendra
Nalankilli Chola
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Nalankilli
Chola emperor from 871 to 907
his eldest son Parantaka Chola I. In 878 CE, Pandyan king Varagunavarman II invaded the Chola country, which was under the influence of the Pallavas.
Aditya_I
Chola Ruler
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Kochchenganan
Chola prince (died c. 949 CE)
version of the events can be found in Larger Leiden Grant (1006 AD) of Rajaraja I and Tiruvalangadu Plates (1018 AD) of Rajendra Chola. An account of the
Rajaditya_Chola
Siva temple located in Udaiyalur, Tamil Nadu, India
inscriptions of Kulottunga I, Vikrama Chola, Rajaraja II, Rajathiraja II, Kulothunga Chola III, Rajaraja III and Sadayavarman Sundarapandian it is learnt
Kailasanathar Temple, Udayalur
Kailasanathar_Temple,_Udayalur
Chakravartin of Chola Empire from 1178 to 1218
predecessors Rajaraja Chola II and Rajadhiraja Chola II. During the rule of his predecessors Rajaraja Chola II and his successor Rajadhiraja Chola II between
Kulothunga_III
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Kulakkottan
Kulamuttrathu Tunjiya Killivalavan
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Killivalavan
Part of Tiruchirapalli city in Tamil Nadu, India
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Uraiyur
Ancient and medieval Tamil armed forces
dynasty Senathipathi Abrameya Pallavan, was the commander-in-chief of Rajaraja Chola. He was the commander in kandalur salai battle 988CE and also in
Imperial_Chola_Army
The most famous among the line was Irungola deva Chola Maharaja (Irungola II) who had his capital at Henjeru. They were hostile towards the Hoysalas and
List_of_Nidugal_cholas
Hindu Temple
Vikrama Chola (1118 C.E. to 1135 C.E.) and his son Kulothunga-II and grandson Rajaraja-II the transition to Saivism was complete and Shaktism was relegated
Thillai Kali Temple, Chidambaram
Thillai_Kali_Temple,_Chidambaram
One of three ancient Tamil kingdoms
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Early_Cholas
624–1189 dynasty in South India
1018) Rajaraja Narendra I Vishnuvardhana VIII (16 August 1022 – 1061) Shaktivarman II (1061–1063) Vijayaditya VII (1063–1068, 1072–1075) Rajaraja II (1075–1079)
Eastern_Chalukyas
King of Polonnaruwa from 1153 to 1186
Rājādhirāja the Cõļa empire continued to retain the same proportions as under Rājarāja II may be inferred from the provenance of his inscriptions which are found
Parakramabahu_I
Hindu temple in Odisha, India
Saka year 1094 (1172 CE) indicates gifts of gold coins to the temple by Rajaraja II. Another inscription of Narasimha I from the 11th century indicates offer
Lingaraja_Temple
Rulers of Andhra Pradesh, 6th-13th century
II Tondaya II Mallikarjuna Choda Bhimarasa Gokarna Choda I Sridevi Tondaya Udayaditya Choda II Bhima Choda IV Udayaditya Choda III Gokarna Choda II From
List_of_Telugu_chodas
King of the Western Chalukya Empire from 1126 to 1138
Historian H. V. Trivedi believes that this refers to the Chola king Rajaraja II, and Someshvara with Jagaddeva may have led a Chalukya invasion against
Someshvara_III
Commander of the Chola Empire
chieftains of the Chola emperors Rajaraja I and Rajendra I and chief of the Samanthas of Chittoor and also the husband of Rajaraja's elder sister Kunthavai Pirattiyar
Vallavaraiyan_Vandiyadevan
Chola Ruler
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Kopperuncholan
District of Andhra Pradesh in India
Rajaraja II of Chalukya Cholas. Rudra's authority over the Godavari delta was challenged by the Velanadu Chodas. The Velanati king Rajendra Choda II sent
East_Godavari_district
Srinivasanallur (Parantaka I) Airavateswara temple at Darasuram (Rajaraja Chola II) Kamaparharesvara temple at Tirubuvanam (Kulothunga Chola III) Choleeswaram
List_of_Solesvara_temples
Tamil literature during the Chola reign (9th–13th centuries CE)
Vikrama 1118–1135 Kulothunga II 1133–1150 Rajaraja II 1146–1173 Rajadhiraja II 1166–1178 Kulothunga III 1178–1218 Rajaraja III 1216–1256 Rajendra III 1246–1279
Tamil literature in the Chola Empire
Tamil_literature_in_the_Chola_Empire
Hoysala King from 1220 to 1234
and Pandyas and levied a tribute. He acted as a support to Chola king Rajaraja Chola III, who was possibly his son-in-law, against Pandya incursions.
Vira_Narasimha_II
Calendar year
of the Hoysala Empire Raimbaut d'Aurenga, French troubadour (b. 1147) Rajaraja II, Indian ruler of the Chola dynasty Reginald Fitzurse, English nobleman
1173
11th-century temple and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Brihadisvara Temple, called Rajarajesvaram (lit. 'Lord of Rajaraja') by its builder, and known locally as Thanjai Periya Kovil (lit. 'Thanjavur Big Temple')
Brihadisvara_Temple
11th-12th century prince of central India
Historian H. V. Trivedi believes that this refers to the Chola king Rajaraja II, and Jagaddeva may have led a Chalukya invasion against the Chola occupation
Jagadeva
Western Chalukya Emperor from 1015 to 1043
Chola who wanted Rajaraja Narendra, a prince born to Vimaladitya's queen from the Chola clan. To further strengthen himself, Jayasimha II had marched south
Jayasimha II (Western Chalukya dynasty)
Jayasimha_II_(Western_Chalukya_dynasty)
Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India
An interesting inscription from the outer precinct from the period of Rajaraja II indicates confiscation of lands from a custodian of a temple who colluded
Amritaghateswarar-Abirami Temple
Amritaghateswarar-Abirami_Temple
Village in Puducherry, India
Century the village is said to have been called Pandithasolanllur, after Rajaraja II who was otherwise known as Rajapandithan, erudite as he was both in Tamil
Pandasozhanallur
Chalukya Emperor from 609 to 642
Pulakeshin II (IAST: Pulakeśin; r. 609–642), popularly known as Immaḍi Pulakeśi, was the Chālukyan emperor from c. 609 to 642. During his reign, the Chalukya
Pulakeshin_II
Regnal year system used in Odisha, India
41 Rajaraja Devendravarman I 1070-1078 8 11 Anantavarman Chodaganga 1078-1147 69 87 Kamarnava II 1147-1157 10 13 Raghava 1157-1170 13 17 Rajaraja II 1170-1190
Anka_year
Eastern Ganga emperor from 1078 to 1150
Chola and granddaughter of Chola king Rajendra Chola I.His father was king Rajaraja I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty. He possessed a vast number of elephants
Anantavarman_Chodaganga
Civil war in Southern India
gradually spread to the rest of Southern India when the Chola King Rajadhiraja II and the Sinhalese King Parakramabahu I of Polonnaruwa entered the fray and
Pandyan_Civil_War_(1169–1177)
Pallava emperor from 695 to 728
Narasimhavarman II, popularly known as Rajasimha and Rajamalla, was a Pallava emperor who reigned from 695 CE to 728 CE. He is credited with the construction
Narasimhavarman_II
King of Sri Lanka
Lambakanna II. In 993, he fled to Ruhuna, the southern part of the country, following a large scale mutiny by his army. A Chola invasion led by Rajaraja Chola
Mahinda_V
Military assault carried out the Cholas
Kanthaloor salai, was a decisive military assault carried out the Cholas under Rajaraja I (985—1014 CE) against the roadstead at Kandalur in south Kerala. The
Battle_of_Kandalur_Salai
Founder of the Western Chalukya Empire
by Krishna brought him into conflict with Tailapa. Uttama's successor Rajaraja I invaded and captured several territories in present-day Karnataka, as
Tailapa_II
Rashtrakuta emperor from 878 to 914
Mysore. p. 86. Sastri (1955), pp160-161 Early Chola Temples Parantaka I To Rajaraja I Ad 907 985. Sastri, Nilakanta K.A. (2002) [1955]. A history of South
Krishna_II
Decade
of the Hoysala Empire Raimbaut d'Aurenga, French troubadour (b. 1147) Rajaraja II, Indian ruler of the Chola dynasty Reginald Fitzurse, English nobleman
1170s
Babu was cast as Arulmozhi Varman, who later becomes the Chola emperor Rajaraja I in the project, and also expressed his delight at being selected by Ratnam
Production of Ponniyin Selvan: I and Ponniyin Selvan: II
Production_of_Ponniyin_Selvan:_I_and_Ponniyin_Selvan:_II
Chalukya Emperor from 744 to 753
Kirtivarman II (reigned 746–753) was the last ruler in the Badami Chalukya dynasty. He succeeded his father Vikramaditya II. His reign was continuously
Kirtivarman_II
Ancient Chola capital city
the sister of the king. Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram, built by Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Pazhayarai
middle of the 6th century. After the death of Badami Chalukya ruler Pulakeshin II, the Eastern Chalukyas became an independent kingdom in the eastern Deccan
List_of_Chalukya_kings
Country in South Asia
The next decade was beset with crises: Indian participation in World War II, the Congress's final push for non-co-operation, and an upsurge of Muslim
India
Tamil dynasty
I and Kopperunchinga II. These two rulers were powerful enough to challenge the waning Chola dynasty during the reign of Rajaraja Chola III and Rajendra
Kadava_dynasty
Suburban in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
The area is known for the Airavateswara temple constructed by the Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th century CE. The temple is a recognised UNESCO World Heritage
Darasuram
Chalukya Emperor from 733 to 744
Vikramaditya II (reigned 733 – 744 CE) was the son of King Vijayaditya and ascended the Badami Chalukya throne following the death of his father. This
Vikramaditya_II
992–1017 Chola military campaign
total about three-quarters of a century, from roughly 993 CE (the date of Rajaraja's first invasion) to 1070 CE, when Vijayabahu I recaptured the north, east
Chola conquest of the Anuradhapura Kingdom
Chola_conquest_of_the_Anuradhapura_Kingdom
Town in Tamil Nadu
Arakandanallur Thirukovilur railway station). Vanavan Mahadevi, the mother of Rajaraja Chola I, was born as a Tamil princess of Chera dynasty in Tirukoilur. As
Tirukoilur
Battle in South India
version of the events can be found in Larger Leiden Grant (1006 AD) of Rajaraja I and Tiruvalangadu Plates (1018 AD) of Rajendra Chola. An account of the
Battle_of_Takkolam
Region of Tamil Nadu
in the east. According to the Gazetteer of the Trichinopoly District, Vol II, 1931, p 67, "the traditional meeting place of the three Tamil kingdoms was
Chola_Nadu
List of Tamil speaking monarchs around the world
Kulothunga Chola II (1133–1150) Rajaraja Chola II (1146–1163) Rajadiraja Chola II (1163–1178) Kulottunga Chola III (1178–1218) Rajaraja Chola III (1216–1246)
List_of_Tamil_monarchs
Calendar year
Chalukyas, Pala Empire (Kamboja Pala dynasty; Mahipala), Chola dynasty (Rajaraja I), Yadava dynasty, etc. Sub-Saharan Africa had developing urban centers
AD_1000
Pandyan emperor from 1216 to 1238
Hoysalas. After the defeat and capture of Rajaraja Chola III at Tellaru in 1231 CE by Kopperunchinga, Vira Narasimha II intervened decisively against the Kadava-Pandiyan
Maravarman_Sundara_Pandyan_I
Name of several royal women in India
the queen of the Eastern Chalukya king Vimaladitya and the mother of Rajaraja Narendra. Sailendra Nath Sen. Ancient Indian History and Civilization.
Kundavai
Fourth and last dynasty of the Vijayanagara empire (c. 1542–1646 CE)
the Atreya gotra and traced their lineage to the Eastern Chalukya king Rajaraja Narendra. The Aravidu dynasty, before the rise of Vijaynagara Empire, ruled
Aravidu_dynasty
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