Tondaiman Ilandiraiyan (son of Chola king Killivalavan with Nākar princess Pili Valai according to Manimegalai) - The Great Founder of a Pallava Dynasty Lineage; Bappa - Virakurcha - married a Naga of Mavilanga (Kanchi). Cholas of the Sangam period. He is credited with the conquest of the whole of India up to the Himalayas and the construction of the flood banks of the river Kaveri. The Chola Empire under King Rajendra Chola was the biggest ever geographically by any emperor ever to have ruled our ancient Bharat. The Chola Dynasty ended with King Rajendra Chola III, the last Chola king. He is recognised as the greatest of the Early Cholas. Chola king Sundara (c. 956 – c. 973 AD) had a Chera or Kerala princess among his queens. The Sangam literature is full of legends about the mythical Chola kings. Virarajendra Chola. the last chola is some were, who would be a common man among us,in the history it says they were escaped to an iland ...it would be reel or real,but he is some were NEWSLETTER. His efforts to save protect and preserve Hinduism amidst the rising Anti-Hindu sects was also noteworthy. This page was last edited on 5 April 2021, at 15:14 (UTC). Due to political enmity war arose between the two kingdoms. The Chola country was absorbed into the Pandya Empire. The famous grammatical work in Tamil, Virasoliyam was written by Buddhamitra during his period. However, there is no basis for this list of Kings either by way of inscriptions or by way of literary evidence (even in Sangam literature). 2. 1063-1070 AD. The early Chola kings of the Sangam period and the life of people contributed much to the cultural wealth of the Tamil country. Kongu Chera country (and the Chera Perumal kingdom) was subsequently conquered by the Cholas. Athirajendra Chola. There is no evidence that Rajendra was followed immediately by another Chola prince. The battle of Thakkolam was fought on 949 AD between the crowned prince Rajaditya, son of King Paranthaka Chola I of the Chola dynasty and King Kannaradevan alias Krishna III from the Rashtrakuda Kingdom. 1. Pandya king Rajasimha II, who was defeated by Parantaka Chola, is known to have found asylum in Kerala or Chera country (c. 920 AD). The last recorded date of Rajendra III is 1279 AD. The Chera king came in support for the Cholas led by Rajaditya. Rome was not built in a day. Likewise, Chola Dynasty didn't meet its end by a battle or on a day but by a chain of unfortunate events. He was one of the most underrated Chola kings, mainly because a major part of his life was spent as a subordinate of his two elder brothers Rajadhiraja Chola I and Rajendra Chola II. In short, Cholas were first defeated by Pandyas in 1217, they were somehow restored back to power. Karikala was a Chola dynasty king who ruled southern India. According to the inscription, Pallavarayar took steps immediately after the death of https://www.indiancontents.com/2017/08/athirajendra-chola-last-chola-of.html Rajendra III (AD 1070-1280) was the last Chola king who was defeated by Jatavarman Sundarapandya II.