Chola Dynasty

Connected Sites: 3

Definition
The Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty which ruled over parts of southern India (from the 3rd century BC until the 12th century AD).

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Connected Sites

  • Polonnaruva
    Polonnaruva
    Sri Lanka
    Inscribed: 1982
    3.39
    152
    6
    Contains Brahmanic monuments built by the Cholas
  • Chola Temples
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.98
    54
    9
  • Anuradhapura
    Anuradhapura
    Sri Lanka
    Inscribed: 1982
    3.38
    138
    7
    King Chola Rajaraja I besieged and destroyed it (993)