Rajadhiraja I

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Rajadhiraja I was an 11th-century Chola emperor known for his military campaigns in South India and Sri Lanka and for briefly ruling as co-regent with his father Rajendra I before dying in battle.

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Rajadhiraja 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chola emperor
Indian monarch
medieval ruler
associatedWith Chola–Chalukya conflicts NERFINISHED
campaign campaigns in Kerala
campaigns in Sri Lanka
wars against the Western Chalukyas
capital Gangaikonda Cholapuram NERFINISHED
century 11th century
coRegentWith Rajendra I NERFINISHED
country Chola Empire NERFINISHED
deathCause killed in battle
deathEvent Battle of Koppam NERFINISHED
deathLocation near Koppam on the Tungabhadra river
deathManner died on elephant back in battle
deathYear 1054
dynasty Chola dynasty NERFINISHED
era medieval South India
father Rajendra I NERFINISHED
governmentForm monarchy
knownFor asserting Chola power over Sri Lanka
continuing Chola imperial expansion
large-scale temple endowments
languageOfCourt Tamil NERFINISHED
militaryRole commander-in-chief of Chola armies
motherTongue Tamil NERFINISHED
notableFor co-regency with Rajendra I
military campaigns in South India
military campaigns in Sri Lanka
notableTrait personally led armies into battle
opponent Western Chalukya Empire NERFINISHED
opponentRuler Someshvara I NERFINISHED
predecessor Rajendra I NERFINISHED
regionRuled Tamil region
parts of Karnataka
parts of Sri Lanka
regnalName Rajakesarivarman NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1054
reignStart c. 1018
religion Hinduism
royalHouse Imperial Cholas NERFINISHED
styleInInscriptions Rajakesarivarman NERFINISHED
successor Rajendra II NERFINISHED
successorAsCoRegent Rajendra II NERFINISHED
title Chola emperor
Parakesari NERFINISHED

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Chola dynasty notableRuler Rajadhiraja I
Raja relatedTitle Rajadhiraja I
this entity surface form: Rajadhiraja