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  Chalukya Cholas at AllExperts
Chola armies invaded Vengi kingdom twice and in the second attempt in 1002 â€" 1003 C.E., having slain Jata Choda Bhima in battle succeeded in establishing Darramava's elder son Saktivarman I firmly on the Vengi throne.
Vengi ceased to be an independent kingdom and became a protectorate of the Chola empire.
The history of Vengi during this period is a history of this war; the Eastern Chalukyas, the rulers of the country recede into the background, leaving the Cholas and the Kalyani Chalukyas to dispute the field.
en.allexperts.com /e/c/ch/chalukya_cholas.htm   (2298 words)

  
  Vengi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chalukya Pulakesin II of Badami conquered the Vengi territory from the Vishnukundina rulers in the seventh century CE and installed his brother Kubja Vishnuvardhana as the viceroy.
During the reign of the Kulothunga Chola I the Vengi kingdom became partof the Chola empire.
The Vengi territory was part of Asoka's empire and Satavahanas were the Mauryan feudatories administering the area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vengi   (524 words)

  
 Chalukya Cholas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chola armies invaded Vengi kingdom twice and in the second attempt in 1002 – 1003 C.E., having slain Jata Choda Bhima in battle succeeded in establishing Darramava's elder son Saktivarman I firmly on the Vengi throne.
Vengi ceased to be an independent kingdom and became a protectorate of the Chola empire.
The history of Vengi during this period is a history of this war; the Eastern Chalukyas, the rulers of the country recede into the background, leaving the Cholas and the Kalyani Chalukyas to dispute the field.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chalukya_Cholas   (2199 words)

  
 CHALUKYA RULERS
Vengi (in East Andhra Pradesh) became the centre of the Eastern Chalukya dynasty, which ruled there from 624 until the 11th century, surviving the fall of the Early Chalukyas in Badami.
Raja VIMALADITYA 1011/1018, fled from the Kingdom and took refuge in the court of the Chola King Rajaraja I (985/1016), Rajaraja invaded Vengi on behalf of the sons of Danarnava.
As a result of this, Vengi became the bone of contention between the Cholas and Chalukyas of Kalyani to the west, married Rani Kundavai, daughter of King RAJARAJA I Chola, and had issue.
www.uq.net.au /~zzhsoszy/ips/misc/chalukya.html   (1735 words)

  
 Vengi at AllExperts
The Chalukya Pulakesin II of Badami conquered the Vengi territory from the Vishnukundina rulers in the seventh century CE and installed his brother Kubja Vishnuvardhana as the viceroy.
During the reign of the Kulothunga Chola I the Vengi kingdom became partof the Chola empire.
Rajaraja Chola I invaded the Eastern Chalukya in 999 CE in response to the Western Chalukya interference in the Vengi kingdom.
en.allexperts.com /e/v/ve/vengi.htm   (574 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Vengi
Vengi kingdom extended from the Godavari River in the north to Mount MahendraGiri in the southeast and to just south of the banks of River Krishna in the south of India.
He invaded Vengi in 999 C.E. to restore Saktivarman to the Eastern Chalukya throne.
Vengi was part of kingdom of Chalukya Cholas during the 12th century.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Vengi   (576 words)

  
 The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Eluru News : `Vengi Utsav' from Feb. 19
The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Eluru News : `Vengi Utsav' from Feb. 19
The Vengi Ustsav, linked to a trade fair, will be held at the Indoor Stadium at Eluru, according to Collector Lav Agarwal.
The festival would also be held at Pedavegi, the once capital of Vengi kings, and Patteseema, an abode of Siva temple located right in the middle of the picturesque Godavari in Polavaram mandal.
www.hindu.com /2006/02/09/stories/2006020908300300.htm   (143 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Their capital was Vengi and their dynasty lasted for around 500 years from the 7th century until c.
The Vengi kingdom was continued to be ruled by Eastern Chalukyan kings under the protection of the Chola empire until 1189 C.E., when the kingdom succumbed to the Hoysalas and the Yadavas.
The population in the Vengi country was heterogeneous in character.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Eastern_Chalukyas   (1370 words)

  
 c. 870-88. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
The Chola territory extended along the east coast from Telugu to the Pandya lands.
Conquest of the Cheras and Pandyas justified the title “Thrice-crowned Chola,” marking the first historical union of the southern peninsula.
The conquest of Vengi drove a usurper from the East Chalukyan throne and was extended (1000) to Kalinga.
www.bartleby.com /67/328   (223 words)

  
 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, AL
By conquering Vengi, Rajaraja laid the foundations for the Chalukya Chola dynasty.
Perhaps the interference of Satyasraya in the Vengi kingdom was the trigger.
Rajaraja invade Vengi in 999 C.E. to restore Saktivarman to the Eastern Chalukya throne.
www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Rajaraja_Chola_I   (3525 words)

  
 Rajaraja Chola I Summary
By conquering Vengi, Rajaraja laid the foundations for the Chalukya Chola dynasty.
Perhaps the interference of Satyasraya in the Vengi kingdom was the trigger.
Rajaraja invade Vengi in 999 C.E. to restore Saktivarman to the Eastern Chalukya throne.
www.bookrags.com /Rajaraja_Chola_I   (4063 words)

  
 CHOLAS : Encyclopedia Entry
Kulothunga was a son of the Vengi king Rajaraja Narendra.
In the Pandya territories, the lack of a controlling central administration prompted a number of claimants to the Pandya throne to cause a civil war in which the Sinhalas and the Cholas were involved by proxy.
Although Vengi had a separate political existence, it was so closely connected to the Chola Empire that, for all practical purposes, the Chola dominion extended up to the banks of the Godavari river.
www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Cholas   (5800 words)

  
 Grammar and Siva from the Chapter "Vyakarana", in Hindu Dharma : kamakoti.org:
Reproduced in one of them is the text of a copper-plate inscription belonging to the Vengi kingdom.
Vengi is situated between the Godavari and the Krsna.
Kulottunga Cola who belonged to the family of the grandson of a king of Vengi ruled as a member of the Cola dynasty of Tanjavur.
www.kamakoti.org /hindudharma/part7/chap2.htm   (2603 words)

  
 History Chola Empire - History Of Ancient, Medieval And Modern India.
Cholas and Chalukyas, the other major power of that time were continuously in conflict over the control of the Vengi kingdom and this conflict eventually exhausted both the empires and brought down their decline.
The Chola dynasty merged into the Eastern Chalukyan dynasty of Vengi through decades of alliances, and at the end of this period came under one ruler (Kulothunga Chola I).
Western Chalukyas however felt that the Vengi kingdom was under their natural sphere of influence.
www.bharatadesam.com /history/chola_empire.php   (1708 words)

  
 Chola Dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the Pandya territories, the lack of a controlling central administration prompted a number of claimants to the Pandya throne to cause a civil war in which the Sinhalas and the Cholas were involved by proxy.
However, there was little in common between the primitive and somewhat tribal chieftaincy of the earlier time, and the almost Byzantine royalty—Rajaraja Chola—and his successors with its numerous palaces, and the pomp and circumstance associated with the royal court.
Although Vengi had a separate political existence, it was so closely connected to the Chola Empire that, for all practical purposes, the Chola dominion extended up to the banks of the Godavari river.
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 Tourist Places - Ainavilli
Among the various dynasties that ruled over this region the Eastern Chalukyas had a lion's share in shaping its destiny and as such it is no wonder that they had the privilege of exercising greater control and conspicuous influence than other dynasties.
The Eastern Chalukyas, also known as Vengi Chalukyas, ruled Andhra country for four and half centuries from AD 624 to AD 1076.
The Kingdom of Vengi comprised at its greatest extent the whole area between the Mahendra Mountains in Kalinga and the Maneru River in Nellore; its Western boundary ran in general along the foot of the Eastern Ghats, though temporary extensions often brought areas of farther west under the rule of Vengi from time to time.
eastgodavari.nic.in /Samalkota.html   (966 words)

  
 Chalukya Dynasty - Indian History
The one who ruled from Kalyani are referred as Later Western Chalukyas and the Chalukyas of Vengi are known to the historians as the Eastern Chalukyas.
Pulakesin II, the renowned ruler of Chalukyas conquered Vengi (near Eluru) in A.D.624 and installed his brother Kubja Vishnuvardhana (A.D.624--641) as its ruler.
Rashtrakutas again attacked the Vengi kingdom during this period but were repulsed effectively by Vengi and came to an understanding with Rashtrakutas and treated them as his allies.
www.gloriousindia.com /history/chalukya_dynasty.html   (1566 words)

  
 Imperial Gurjars
After the rise of the Rashtrakutas the Chalukyas of Badami went in to an eclipse to be recovered in the tenth century C.E. by Tailapa II (973 — 997) C.E. These later Chalukyas ruled from Kalyani.
These are the Chalukyas of Badami, who ruled between the 6th and the 8th century C.E., and the two sibling dynasties of Chalukyas of Kalyani or the Western Chalukyas and the Chalukyas of Vengi or the Eastern Chalukyas.
The Western Chalukyas ruled for another 250 years and were in constant conflict with the Cholas and their cousins the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi.
www.gurjarindia.com /History/Chalukya.htm   (2382 words)

  
 History of Orissa,Kalinga
Rajarajdev was faced with his enemies, the Somavamsis of Utkal in the north and the Chalukya of Vengi in the south.
This young boy was crowned at Kalinganagar in February, 1078 A.D. Vira Choda, the third son of Kulattunga, was the Viceroy of Vengi till 1093 A.D. He was supporting the Gangas of Kalinga and in 1093 A.D., Chodagangadeva married Chodadevi, the daughter of Vira Choda.
As a result of that Vira Choda was removed from power and expelled from Vengi by his father Kulattunga.
orissadiary.com /orissa_profile/orissahistory.asp   (2705 words)

  
 Eluru travel guide
As the town of Eluru was built up very near to the ancient capital of Vengi it has got many historical monuments in and around it.
Muslims who brought stones from the temples at Vengi built the Fort of Eluru.
The town is situated on the border of the Kolleru Lake.
www.world66.com /asia/southasia/india/andhrapradesh/eluru   (567 words)

  
 Welcome to the Cook Islands Herald
Cook Islands middleweight boxing champion Vengi Hagai thanked Dr Daiwo, on behalf of the boxers, for his care and attention.
Dr Daiwo spoke after the refreshments and said when he first arrived from the Solomons he had intended to assist local scouts as he was the Solomon Islands Chief Scout.
The boxers are Vengi Hagai, of the Pue Club, who is the current Cook Islands middleweight champion, and Eddie Daniels, of the Muri Club.
www.ciherald.co.ck /articles/h333f.htm   (561 words)

  
 The Cholas
He met the invasion of Chalukya King and defeated the Chalukya ruler.
took control of Vengi from Chola and thus succeeded in separating the Cholas from the Eastern Chalukyas.
The next successor, the son of Kulottunga-I restored the Chola power by reconquering Vengi and by taking control of part of Gangavadi.
prabhu.50g.com /southind/chola/south_chola.html   (966 words)

  
 chalukya   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the western Deccan, the rise of the Rashtrakutas in the middle of 8th century eclipsed the Chalukyas of Badami before being revived by their descendants, the Western Chalukyas in late 10th century.
In the 6th century, with the decline of the Gupta dynasty and their immediate successors in northern India, major changes began to happen in the area south of the Vindyas— the Deccan and Tamilaham.
The Western Chalukyas ruled for another 200 years and were in constant conflict with the Cholas and their cousins the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi.
www.killspywarenow.com /wiki/?title=Chalukya   (4724 words)

  
 OurKarnataka.com: History of Karnataka: The Rashtrakutas: Amoghavarsha Nripatunga
Once Amoghavarsha came of age and took the reins of government himself, he exerted himself to re-establish the Rashtrakuta supremacy.
He marched against the Vengi Chalukya ruler, Gunega Vijayaditya whose attitude towards the Rashtrakutas had been hostile.
Amoghavarsha won a great victory against the Vengi Chalukyas in the battle of Vingavalli.
www.ourkarnataka.com /states/history/historyofkarnataka20.htm   (921 words)

  
 Chalukyas LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
In the western Deccan, the rise of the Rashtrakutas in the middle of 8th century eclipsed the Chalukyas of Badami before being revived by their descendants, the Western Chalukyas in late 10th century.
In the 6th century, with the decline of the Gupta dynasty and their immediate successors in northern India, major changes began to happen in the area south of the Vindyas— the Deccan and Tamilaham.
The Western Chalukyas ruled for another 200 years and were in constant conflict with the Cholas and their cousins the Eastern Chalukyas of Vengi.
www.school-explorer.com /info/Chalukyas   (6125 words)

  
 OurKarnataka.com: History of Karnataka: The Chalukyas of Kalyani
Soon after his accession Someshwara I launched an attack upon Vengi but Rajadhiraja near Amaravathi defeated him.
In 1085 Vikramaditya seized Kanchi from the Cholas and in 1088 he conquered major pats of the Vengi Kingdom.
Though Kulottunga captured Vengi in 1099, the Chalukya ruler regained it in 1118.
www.ourkarnataka.com /states/history/historyofkarnataka23.htm   (1116 words)

  
 Raja Raja Chola's Conquests....
It was at about the 14th year of his reign (AD 998-999) that most of his triumphs were achieved.
He conquered the Gangas of Mysore(capital at Talakad), the country of Nolambas (Bellary and Eastern Mysore), Tadigaipadi (the district of Mysore), vengi (southern part of Northern Circars), Coorg (kudamalainadu) and the Pandyas.
A few year later the Eastern Chalukya prince Vimaladitya married the eldest daughter of Rajarajan and became the King of Vengi, which was still under Cholas.
magiclantern.8m.com /conquest.html   (477 words)

  
 Telangana.com - Committed For Development Telangana......
The Rajaraja I utilized the claim of one of these princes, Saktivarma, as a pretext for intervening in the affairs of Vengi.
He was successful in crowning Saktivarma on the throne of Vengi.
Kakatiyas came to power during the later half of this period and extended their rule over the entire Telugu land with the exception of a small land in the northeast.
www.telangana.com /History/chalukyas.htm   (379 words)

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