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Rajaraja I (Middle Tamil: Rājarāja Cōḻaṉ; Classical Sanskrit: Rājarāja Śōḷa; 947 – 1014), also known as Rajaraja the Great, was a Chola emperor who reigned from 985 CE to 1014 CE.
Raja Raja I also known as Arumolivarman was the greatest chola ruler who helped raise the chola empire to become the largest dominion in South India till the 13th century. His military conquests, administrative reforms, and architectural brilliance earned him a unique place in South Indian history.
Rajaraja Chola I (Tamil: இராஜராஜ சோழன்), considered as the greatest king of the Chola Empire by many, ruled between 985 and 1014 C.E. He laid the foundation for the growth of the Chola kingdom into an empire, by conquering the kingdoms of southern India and the Chola Empire expanded as far as Sri Lanka in the south, and ...
Rajaraja I (947 CE – 1014 CE), also known as Raja Raja the Great or Raja Raja Chozhan, was a Chola king who ruled from 985 CE to 1014 CE. His birth name was Arunmozhi Varman or Arulmozhi Varman.
Jun 11, 2024 · Raja Raja Chola I was one of the greatest monarchs in Tamil history. He rose to prominence by bringing glory to the Chola Empire and building it as a powerful and strong kingdom. Right after his accession, he began a series of conquests in South India to conquer the kingdoms of Pandyas and Cheras.
Rajaraja I (reigned 985–1014), an able administrator, protected Vengi (the Godavari districts) and occupied the Gangavadi territory (in present-day Karnataka state), annihilating the western Gangas. By 996 he had conquered Kerala (the Chera country) and acquired northern Sri Lanka. With the booty thus acquired, he… Read More.
Rajaraja I, also known as Rajaraja the Great, was a Chola emperor who reigned from 985 CE to 1014 CE. He is known for his conquests of South India and parts of Sri Lanka, and increasing Chola influence across the Indian Ocean.
