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    the Early Pandyas, winning a battle at Talaialanganam against a coalition of forces from Cholas and Cheras and five other kingdoms. The early Pandyan kingdom...
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    The Pandyan dynasty (Tamil: [paːɳɖijɐr]), also referred to as the Pandyas of Madurai, was an ancient Tamil dynasty of South India, and among the four...
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    invaded the Pandyan kingdom and, Kulasekhara Pandyan was forced into exile. Images of various gateway towers in the templeIn 1169, Kulasekhara Pandyan, a rival...
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    habits of the people during this age. The Tamil society during the early Pandyan age had several class distinctions among the people, which were different...
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    Selvi Pathippakam, Karaikudi. Sastri, K.A. Nilakanta (1972). The Pandyan Kingdom: From the Earliest Times to the Sixteenth Century. Swathi Publications...
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    each with symbols and transcriptions holding meaning to society. The Pandyan kingdom was one of the three major empires of the Tamil dynasty in Tamil Nadu...
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    The Indo-Greek Kingdom, also known as the Yavana Kingdom, was a Hellenistic-era Greek kingdom covering various parts of modern-day Afghanistan, Pakistan...
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    (2018). "Silappathikaram". Encyclopedia Britannica. Dalziel, N. R. (2016). "Pandyan Empire". In J. M. MacKenzie (ed.). The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of...
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  • very important archaeological finds. Korkai, the capital of the Early Pandyan Kingdom, is located about 15 km from Adichanallur. Carbon dating of samples...
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    were in conflict with major kingdoms at various periods of time. A contest for political supremacy existed between the early Pallavas and the Kadambas....
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    syncretic empire formed by the Yuezhi in the Bactrian territories in the early 1st century. It spread to encompass much of what is now Tajikistan, Uzbekistan...
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    Magadha (redirect from Kingdom of Magadha)
    Magadha, also called the Kingdom of Magadha or the Magadha Empire, was a kingdom and empire, and one of the sixteen Mahajanapadas, 'Great Footholds of...
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    Chola dynasty (redirect from Chola Kingdom)
    country, displaced the existing kingdoms and ruled during that time. They were displaced by the Pallava dynasty and the Pandyan dynasty in the 6th century...
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    (900–920) Sundara Pandyan I Vira Pandyan I Vira Pandyan II Amarabhujanga Tivrakopa Jatavarman Sundara Chola Pandyan Maravarman Vikrama Chola Pandyan Maravarman...
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    Prataparudra formed a part of the sultanate forces that attacked the Pandyan empire in the south, and he took advantage of that situation to quell some...
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    Rashtrakutas (category Empires and kingdoms of India)
    created in the first half of the 6th century whose structural details show Pandyan influence. Cave temples occupied by Hindus are from later periods. The...
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    somewhere in the modern Bengal region. Another proposal is that the early Gupta kingdom extended from Prayaga in the west to northern Bengal in the east...
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    establishment of the Hoysala Kingdom, the Deccan Plateau saw a four-way struggle for hegemony between four dynasties: the Hoysalas, the Pandyans, the Kakatiyas, and...
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    Nanda Empire (redirect from Nanda kingdom)
    BCE), Greco-Roman writers depict this kingdom as a great military power. The prospect of a war against this kingdom, coupled with the exhaustion resulting...
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  • the capital, principal center of trade and important port of the Early Pandyan Kingdom. At that time, it was located on the banks of the Tamiraparani River...
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  • The Indo-Parthian kingdom was a Parthian kingdom founded by Gondophares, and active from 19 CE to c. 226 CE. At their zenith, they ruled an area covering...
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    northwest (in modern Pakistan), the city of Madurai, the capital of the Pandyan Kingdom (in modern Tamil Nadu), was the center of intellectual and literary...
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    Maurya Empire (category Ancient empires and kingdoms of India)
    Apart from these southern states, Kalinga (modern Odisha) was the only kingdom in India that did not form part of Bindusara's empire. It was later conquered...
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    Indo-Scythians (redirect from Saka Kingdom)
    Sakas ("Sakai") were nomadic people. The first rulers of the Indo-Scythian kingdom were Maues (c. 85–60 BCE) and Vonones (c. 75–65 BCE). The ancestors of...
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  • Gandhara (category Kingdoms in the Ramayana)
    extending from the governance of Menander II within the Indo-Greek Kingdom to the era of the early Kushans. Renowned for their significant support of Buddhism...
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    Vasisthiputra Pulamavi. The kingdom had fragmented into smaller states by the early 3rd century CE. The Satavahanas were early issuers of Indian state coinage...
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    Pratiharas, was a prominent medieval Indian dynasty which ruled over the Kingdom of Kannauj. It initially ruled the Gurjaradesa until its victory in the...
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    The Kushano-Sasanian Kingdom (or Indo-Sasanians) was a polity established by the Sasanian Empire in Bactria during the 3rd and 4th centuries. The Sasanian...
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    the kingdom may have existed earlier as it is also mentioned in Mahabharat to be situated in the east of kuru kingdom. The history of the kingdom is documented...
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    Muziris (near present day Kodungallur) in the Chera kingdom, as well as the Early Pandyan Kingdom are mentioned in the Periplus as major centres of trade...
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