Rulers Of The Chera Dynasty
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Rulers Of The Chera Dynasty
The Rulers of the Chera dynasty can be * Rulers of early historic Chera polity * Medieval Chera rulers ** Chera rulers from Vanchi Karur (Karur) ** Chera rulers from Mahodayapuram (Kodungallur) ** Chera rulers of Thagadur (Dharmapuri) Rulers of early historic Chera polity From early historic inscriptions * Ko Athan Chel Irumporai (Chelva Kadungo Vazhi Athan) * Perum Kadungon (Perum Cheral Irumporai) * Kadungon Ilam Kadungo (Ilam Cheral Irumporai) * Kadummiputhra Chera * Ko Athan From early historic coins * Makkothai * Kuttuvan Kothai * Kolippurai * Kol-Irumporaiy Cheras from early Tamil poems Chera rulers from the decades of Pathitrupathu Collection. # (missing) # Imayavaramban Nedum Cheral Athan # Palyanai Chel Kezhu Kuttuvan # Narmudi Cheral # Chenguttuvan # Adu Kottu Pattu Cheral Athan # Chelva Kadungo Vazhi Athan # Tagadur Erinta Perum Cheral Irumporai # Kudakko Ilam Cheral Irumporai # (missing) The following Cheras are knowns other early Tamil col ...
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Chera Coin (ancient South India) (cropped)
The Chera dynasty ( or Cēra, ), also known as Keralaputra, from the early historic or the Sangam period in Tamil-speaking southern India, ruled over parts of present-day states Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The Cheras, known as one of the mu-ventar (the Three Crowned Kings) of Tamilakam (the Tamil Country) alongside the Cholas and Pandyas, have been documented as early as the third century BCE. The Chera country was geographically well placed at the tip of the Indian peninsula to profit from maritime trade via the extensive Indian Ocean networks. Exchange of spices, especially black pepper, with Middle Eastern or Graeco-Roman merchants is attested to in several sources. Chera influence extended over central Kerala and western Tamil Nadu until the end of the early historic period in southern India. The Cheras of the early historical period (c. second century BCE – c. third/fifth century CE) had their capital in interior Tamil country ( Vanchi-Karur, Kongu Nadu), and ports/capitals ...
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