Legend "Chola, conqueror of the Gangas" in Tamil, seated tiger with two fish. The Chola dynasty[a] (Tamil: [t͡ʃoːɻɐr]) was a Tamil dynasty originating from Southern India. At its height, it ruled over the …

Dec 29, 2025 · Chola dynasty, South Indian Tamil rulers of unknown antiquity, antedating the early Sangam poems (c. 200 ce). The dynasty originated in the rich Kaveri (Cauvery) River valley.

Apr 29, 2025 · At its core, chola is a slang word for a Latina who’s street-smart, tough, and not afraid to show it. But it’s not just about being “hard”-it’s about confidence, loyalty, and a sense of community.

The Cholas formed one of three ruling families in Tamil-speaking south India during the first two centuries CE. In the mid-ninth century the family came to dominate the region, building an empire …

The Chola Dynasty (Tamil: சோழர் குலம், IPA: ['ʧoːɻə]), a Tamil dynasty, ruled primarily in southern India until the thirteenth century. The dynasty originated in the fertile valley of the Kaveri River.

Oct 25, 2025 · The Chola Empire, a major South Indian dynasty, was known for its power, trade, art, and naval strength, ruling regions from Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

Jul 28, 2025 · The Chola Empire, a dominant South Indian dynasty (9th-13th century AD), excelled in military, art, and administration. Originating in the Cauvery plains, they expanded across South India …

Jan 18, 2025 · He was called Raja-Raja, King of Kings, and he belonged to one of the most astonishing dynasties of the medieval world: the Cholas. His family transformed how the medieval world worked - …

The Chola empire was completely overshadowed by the Pandyan empire, though many small chieftains continued to claim the title "Chola" well into the 15th century.

A special school of artisans produced numerous Shiva Nata-R?ja bronze statues that are among the finest specimens of Indian metal sculpture. Most Chola rulers, while devotees of Shiva, were not only …