HISTORY
SANGAM AGE
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Question
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Sanjayans
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Spasas
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Orrars
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Dutas
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Detailed explanation-1: -The king was assisted by a wide body of officials who were categorised into five councils. They were ministers (amaichar), priests (anthanar), envoys (thuthar), military commanders (senapathi), and spies (orrar).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Vellalas were an elite class of agricultural landlords who formed the aristocracy of the ancient Tamil order during the Sangam age.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sangam Age is the period from the 3rd century BC to the 3rd century AD in south India.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are a number of Chola kings as mentioned in the Sangam literature with different surnames like Kill, Valavan, Senni, and Cholan. One of them was Karikalan who ruled in southern part of India during Sangam Period.
Detailed explanation-5: -History. According to Tamil legends, there were three Sangam periods, namely Head Sangam, Middle Sangam and Last Sangam period. Historians use the term Sangam period to refer the last of these, with the first two being legendary.