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Which modern states were part of the territories ruled by the Pallava dynasty?
Which modern states were part of the territories ruled by the Pallava dynasty?
- Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and West Bengal
- Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Gujarat
- Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu (correct)
What was the capital of the Pallava dynasty?
What was the capital of the Pallava dynasty?
- Madurai
- Kanchipuram (correct)
- Hyderabad
- Dharamshala
What contributed to the decline of the Pallava rule?
What contributed to the decline of the Pallava rule?
- A series of bad harvests
- A cultural renaissance in the region
- Strong alliances with neighboring kingdoms
- Frequent wars with the Chalukyas and other powers (correct)
In which century did the Pallava rule decline?
In which century did the Pallava rule decline?
With which regions did the Pallavas have trade relations?
With which regions did the Pallavas have trade relations?
Study Notes
Pallavas of Kanchi
- Ruled modern-day Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
- Established Kanchi (Kanchipuram) as their capital.
- Engaged in trade with regions in Southeast Asia and China.
- Frequent conflicts with Chalukyas and other neighboring powers contributed to their decline.
- Pallava rule saw a significant reduction in power by the end of the 9th century.
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Test your knowledge about the Pallavas of Kanchi, who ruled from modern-day Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu. This quiz covers their capital, trade connections, conflicts, and decline by the end of the 9th century. Explore the significant historical impact of this dynasty in South India.