HISTORY
CHOLA
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Question
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Parantaka I
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Kulottunga I
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Sundrachola
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Raja Raja I
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Detailed explanation-1: -After the death of Parantaka-I, his successor Gandaraditya became the king. After Gandaraditya, the Parantaka-II became emperor (957-973 AD) and again won ‘Tondaimandalam’ from the Rashtrakutas and took possession of it.
Detailed explanation-2: -Parantaka I (reigned 907–c. 953), known as the destroyer of Madurai (the capital city of the Pandyas), defeated Sinhalese invaders and united the lands of the Cholas and the Pandyas between 926 and 942. Coming to terms with the Rastrakutas, he took Nellore from them…
Detailed explanation-3: -At the battle of Takkolam in 949 CE, the Chola king Parantaka I was defeated by the Rashtrakuta ruler Krishna III.
Detailed explanation-4: -The foundation of the Chola Kingdom by Vijayalaya and Aditya Chola-I was further enhanced by Parantaka Chola I. His reign was from 907 AD to 955 AD. Just three years of ascending to the throne, he attacked the Pandyas and captured Madura, and assumed the title Madurakonda.
Detailed explanation-5: -He is also known as Sundara Chola as he was considered an epitome of male beauty. He was the son of Arinjaya Chola and queen Kalyani, a princess of Vaidumba family.