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    The Velir were a royal house of minor dynastic kings and aristocratic chieftains in Tamilakam in the early historic period of South India. They had close...
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    Vēḷ Pari was a ruler of Vēḷir lineage, who ruled Parambu nādu and surrounding regions in ancient Thamizhagam towards the end of the Sangam era. The name...
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  • Vellalar (section The Velir)
    derived from the word Vel (வேள்), Vel being a title that was borne by the Velir chieftains of Sangam age among other things. The word Vellalar (வெள்ளாளர்...
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  • the close friend, confidant and alleged favorite of Vēl Pāri, one of the Vēlir kings. He was the author of Inna Narpathu, a didactic work of the Sangam...
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    Atiyamāṉ (also known as Adhiyamān, Adigamān or Satyaputra-Atiyān) were a royal Velir dynasty. These king-chiefs ruled from their capital Tagadur (present day...
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    and the Chera dynasty. There were also a few independent chieftains, the Velirs (Satyaputra). The earliest datable references to the Tamil kingdoms are...
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  • included eleven Velir chieftains apart from the two major rulers and invaded the Chola territory.[citation needed] It is unclear why even the Velir who were...
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    of four large Tamil empires, the Cheras, Cholas, Pandyas, Pallavas, and velirs and a number of smaller states, all of whom were warring amongst themselves...
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    complex spread from southern India along with Dravidian clans such as the Velir, prior to the migration of Prakrit speakers. One of the first written references...
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    chieftaincies, headed by the chiefs called by the general denomination Vel or Velir. Still lower at the local level there were clan chiefs called kizhar or...
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    Boothi Vikramakesari was a Velir Irukkuvel commander of the Chola Empire during Sundara Chola's reign. He is best remembered for building the Moovar Koil...
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    as follows: The king of Uraiyur (Tiruchirappalli) Ilamcetcenni married a Velir princess from Azhundur and she became pregnant and gave birth to Karikala...
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  • warrior and ruled the Chola kingdom with Uraiyur as the capital. He married a Velir princess from Alundur and their child was Karikala Chola. Ilamchetchenni...
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    called Vendhar ruled over several tribes of Velala (peasants), headed by the Velir chiefs. The rulers patronized multiple religions including vedic religion...
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  • writer Malaiyamaan Kaari, one of the kings of the Tamil royal house clan Velir of the Malaiyamān dynasty All pages with titles beginning with Kaari All...
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    Irungkōvēl, Irukkuvēl, and Ilangōvēlir, was a title of the Irunkōvēl line of Velir kings. The Irunkovel line of kings ruled over Konadu identified with the...
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    Caṅkam (Sangam) polity and is said to have led the migration of eighteen Vēlir tribes from Dvārakā to the south. The northern traditional stories, states...
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    understood only by scholars. The Purananuru mentions that the ancestors of Velir kings where born from the Sacred fire of a Northern sage and the Paṭṭiṉappālai...
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    complex spread from southern India along with Dravidian clans such as the Velir, prior to the migration of Prakrit speakers. Settlements of culturally similar...
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    Black-and-Red Ware and even some Roman Imperial coins. The so-called "velir" hill chieftains are assumed to be associated with these megalithic burials...
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    Economy Society Religion Music Early Pandyas Early Cheras Early Cholas Velirs Medieval history Kalabhra Empire Pallava Empire Pandyan Empire Chola Empire...
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    Economy Society Religion Music Early Pandyas Early Cheras Early Cholas Velirs Medieval history Kalabhra Empire Pallava Empire Pandyan Empire Chola Empire...
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  • Thingmen Timawa Triballi Thracians Trojans Uskoks Valkyrie Varangian Guard Velir or Vellalar Vikings Virago Voynuks Warrior monk White Lotus Sect Zulu warriors...
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  • Chandrakumar Semmalar Annam as Einar clan member Subatra Robert as Peruvirarkilli Velir chieftess Samar as Thudi Vijay Seyon The film was produced by K. J.Ganesh...
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  • Member of Legislative Assembly and Ministers Gokula indira Tamizh kudimagan Velir Ay dynasty Maniyani (caste) Golla Gavli Mayon Notes The five regions that...
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    literature, was well known as a port and also for its salt pans during the Velir dynasty. Arikamedu-Virampatnam together find mention as Poduke, a major...
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  • administration, and all the authority and decisions were handled by the respected Velir ministers appointed by the king. The operations in the field were taken...
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  • caste of Vellalar found in Tamil Nadu, India. They claim descent from the Velir clan of Irungovels The hereditary headman of the caste was always invested...
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    Kocengannan Nalluruththiran Chola emperors (848 – 1279 AD) Major dynasties of Velir are- Vēl Pāri Ilanji Vel Irunkōvēl Athiyamān Malayamān Malaiyamān Thirumudi...
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    literature Akananuru mentions the name of the place as Pothini, ruled by Velir chieftain Vel chieftain Neduvel Avi. The name Pothini was derived from Tamil...
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