Origin of the Chola Dynasty: 850–1279 CE and the Rise of a Powerful Imperial Legacy

🏛️ Origin of the Chola Dynasty — The Fascinating Story Behind the Rise of One of South India’s Most Enduring Royal Houses Before the Cholas became one of South India’s most powerful imperial dynasties, there was a much older story— a story shaped by ancient Tamil traditions, Sangam literature, regional kingdoms, inscriptions, archaeology, and centuries…