5 Questions
During which century did the Chola empire achieve imperialism?
9th century CE
Where was the heartland of the Cholas located?
Kaveri River valley
Which river marked the northern boundary of the territory ruled by the Cholas at the height of their power?
Tungabhadra River
Who were the other two crowned kings of Tamilakam, alongside the Cholas?
Chera and Pandya
Which ruler and his successors played a significant role in the Chola empire's history?
Rajaraja I and Rajen
Study Notes
Chola Empire
- The Chola empire achieved imperialism in the 11th century.
Geography of the Chola Empire
- The heartland of the Cholas was located in the Kaveri river delta.
- The northern boundary of the territory ruled by the Cholas at the height of their power was marked by the Tungabhadra River.
Politics and Rulers
- The other two crowned kings of Tamilakam alongside the Cholas were the Pandyas and the Pallavas.
- Vijayalaya and his successors played a significant role in the Chola empire's history.
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