Chola dynasty

dynasty of southern India

Trincomalee (; , ; , ), also known historically as Gokanna and Gokarna, is the administrative headquarters of the Trincomalee District and major resort port city of Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. Located on the east coast of the island overlooking the Trincomalee Harbour, Trincomalee has been one of the main centres of Sri Lankan Tamil speaking culture on the island for nearly a millennium. With a population of 99,135, the city is built on a peninsula of the same name, which divides its inner and outer harbours. It is home to the famous Koneswaram temple from where it developed and earned its hi

Chola Emperor

Village in Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu, India

South Indian kingdom (848 CE–1070 CE)

period of the imperial Cholas (c. 850 CE - 1250 CE) in South India

King of Chola

Queen of the Chola empire

Queen of Tanjore

One of three ancient Tamil kingdoms

Uraiyur (also spelt Woraiyur) is a locality in Tiruchirapalli city in Tamil Nadu, India. Uraiyur was the ancient name of Tiruchirappalli City. Now, it has become one of the busiest areas in Trichy City. It was the capital of the early Cholas, who were one of the three main kingdoms of the ancient Tamil country. Sometimes spelt as Urayur, this location is also known as Thirukkozhi, Nikalaapuri, Uranthai, and Kozhiyur or Koliyur.

temple in India