Chola dynasty

The Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty originating from Southern India. At its height, it ruled over the Chola Empire, an expansive maritime empire. The earliest datable references to the Chola are from inscriptions dated to the 3rd century BCE during the reign of Ashoka of the Maurya Empire.

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Which happened first?

• Chola dynasty and Pandya dynasty began in the same year
• Chola dynasty began 1 year before Kingdom of Iberia
• Chola dynasty began 12 years after Seleucid Empire
• Chola dynasty began 19 years before Kingdom of Pontus
• Chola dynasty began 22 years after Maurya empire

Timeline

1. Maurya empire322–185 BC
2. Seleucid Empire312–63 BC
3. Chola dynasty (this page)300 BC–AD 1279
4. Pandya dynasty300 BC–AD 1650
5. Kingdom of Iberia299 BC–AD 580
6. Kingdom of Pontus281 BC–AD 62

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