Rajendra I
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Rajendra I was an 11th-century Chola emperor renowned for expanding the Chola Empire across South India and into Southeast Asia, and for establishing a new capital at Gangaikonda Cholapuram.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chola emperor
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Indian monarch ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chola naval power
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Gangaikonda Cholapuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Chola realm (in present-day Tamil Nadu, India) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| built | Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalEstablished | Gangaikonda Cholapuram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Rajadhiraja I
NERFINISHED
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Rajendra II NERFINISHED ⓘ Virarajendra Chola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Chola Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Chola dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 11th century ⓘ |
| father | Rajaraja I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Rajendra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | political dominance of Cholas in the Bay of Bengal region ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Rajendra Chola I
NERFINISHED
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Rajendra Chola the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign |
campaigns against the Western Chalukyas
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conquest of parts of Sri Lanka ⓘ expedition to the Ganges region ⓘ naval campaign against Srivijaya ⓘ |
| mother | Vanavan Mahadevi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
campaigns in North India up to the Ganges
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establishing Gangaikonda Cholapuram as imperial capital ⓘ major expansion of the Chola Empire ⓘ naval expeditions to Southeast Asia ⓘ patronage of temple construction ⓘ |
| patronized |
Shaivism
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Tamil literature ⓘ |
| predecessor | Rajaraja I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Chola Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 1044 CE ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1014 CE ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Medieval Cholas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledFrom |
Gangaikonda Cholapuram
NERFINISHED
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Thanjavur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Tribhuvana Mahadevi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Rajadhiraja I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialExtent |
South India
NERFINISHED
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maritime Southeast Asia ⓘ parts of Sri Lanka ⓘ parts of the Ganges plain ⓘ |
| title |
Gangaikonda Chola
NERFINISHED
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Mudikonda Chola NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuddhamalla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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