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Chola dynasty

History

Sangam Period

The Sangam Period, a classical era of Tamil history and literature in South India, flourished roughly between the 3rd century BCE and the 3rd century CE. The 1st century CE falls squarely within this significant epoch, a time of rich literary output, vibrant trade, and the rule of prominent Tamil dynasties. The term "Sangam" traditionally

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History

The Chola Dynasty: Maritime Power and Temple Builders of South India

The Chola Dynasty (c. 9th century – 13th century CE) was a Tamil dynasty of South India, renowned for its long reign, maritime power, efficient administration, and magnificent temple architecture. Emerging in the fertile Kaveri River valley, the Cholas rose to become a dominant force in South India and exerted significant influence across Southeast Asia

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