![]() ![]() 969–987 CE), was he a villain?ġ0) Raja Raja Chola (son of Sundara Chola) (c. 957–969 CE)ĩ) Uttama Chola (son of Gandaraditya and uncle of Raja Raja) (c. The events in Ponniyin Selvan take place during his reignĨ) Parakesari Aditya Karikala (son of Sundara Chola, crown prince but not a king), the sun who desired to see the heavens (c. 956–957 CE), Raja Raja’s granddadħ) Rajakesari Sundara Chola or Parantaka II (son of Arinjaya) (c. ![]() 950–956 CE), hymns for the Lord of ThillaiĦ) Parakesari Arinjaya (son of Parantaka I) (c. ![]() 949 CE, Rashtrakutas defeat Cholas in the battle near Arakkonam, Rajaditya perishes in the warĥ) Rajakesari Gandaraditya (son of Parantaka I) (c. 935–949 CE), death in a battleīattle of Takkolam, c. 907–955 CE), rise and fallĤ) Rajakesari Rajaditya (son of Parantaka I, crown prince but not a king) (c. ![]() Subordinates no longer: Aditya defeats Pallava ruler Aparajitavarman around 890 CEģ) Parakesari Parantaka I (son of Aditya) (c. 879 CE, where the Pallavas (aided by the Western Gangas and Cholas) defeat the Pandyas 870-907 CE), the devout conquerorīattle of Thirupurambiyam, c. 850-870 CE), the return of the Chola kingsĢ) Rajakesari Aditya (son of Vijayalaya) (c. * Information about beautiful temples and heritage sites that you can visit even now The imperial Chola line and three important wars:Ĭholas were subordinates under the Pallavas, who ruled the northern part of the Tamil region for centuries.ġ) Parakesari Vijayalaya (c. * Details about the royal assassination, which remains a mystery even now * What do some inscriptions and copper plates say about them and other characters? * A brief look at all the imperial Chola kings until Raja Raja Chola * Which Ponniyin Selvan characters are fictional, and which ones have some basis in history? Did the beautiful Nandini, now portrayed by Aishwarya Rai in the movie, really exist? * A clickable list of Raja Raja’s ancestors and some major wars Here is what you can expect in this article: This article is a friendly guide that you can refer to when you have doubts about the Chola line and want to know a little bit more about the Ponniyin Selvan characters. The names and the family line can be confusing if you are relatively new to the Cholas. ![]()
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