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  1. The Chola dynasty ( Tamil: [t͡ʃoːɻɐr]) was a Tamil dynasty originating from southern India. At its height, it ruled over the Chola Empire, an expansive maritime empire. The earliest datable references to the Chola are from inscriptions dated to the 3rd century BCE during the reign of Ashoka of the Maurya empire.

  2. A cholo or chola is a member of a Chicano and Latino subculture or lifestyle associated with a particular set of dress, behavior, and worldview which originated in Los Angeles. A veterano or veterana is an older member of the same subculture.

  3. Jun 1, 2024 · Chola dynasty, South Indian Tamil rulers of unknown antiquity, antedating the early Sangam poems (c. 200 ce). The dynasty originated in the rich Kaveri (Cauvery) River valley. Uraiyur (now Tiruchchirappalli) was its oldest capital. The legendary King Karikalan was the common ancestor through whom.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chola_EmpireChola Empire - Wikipedia

    The Chola Empire, which is often referred to as the Imperial Cholas, was a medieval Indian, thalassocratic empire that was established by the Chola dynasty that rose to prominence during the middle of the ninth century and united southern India under their rule.

  6. Great Living Chola Temples. The Great Living Chola Temples were built by kings of the Chola Empire, which stretched over all of south India and the neighbouring islands. The site includes three great 11th- and 12th-century Temples: the Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, the Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikondacholisvaram and the Airavatesvara ...

  7. Aug 27, 2022 · It is claimed that the Cholas were one of the longest recorded dynasties in world history. They were also the first empire with grand commercial and territorial ambitions outside of the Indian subcontinent. The reading of the Chola grandeur though, is also politically coloured.

  8. Apr 26, 2022 · To establish Chola dynastic legitimacy, the Chola kings sought to emulate and surpass these architectural achievements through a monumental building programme of granite temples, notably under Rajaraja Chola (r. 985–1014) under whose patronage the massive Brihadisvara temple at Tanjavur was built; and his son Rajendra Chola I (r ...

  9. Aug 19, 2023 · The Cholas were one of many Tamil dynasties to rule in Medieval South India. But, in the 1020s, they were without a doubt the masters of the region. With an empire stretching from Sri Lanka up...

  10. Based in the fertile Kaveri River delta in the present-day Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the Chola Dynasty —at its height in the eleventh century—ruled much of south India and as far as Sri Lanka and the Maldive Islands. Diplomatic missions reached Burma (Myanmar), Malaysia, and China.