Senguttuvan Chera
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Senguttuvan Chera was a celebrated early historic South Indian monarch of the Chera dynasty, renowned in Tamil literature for his military conquests and patronage of the arts.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chera king
ⓘ
South Indian ruler ⓘ historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| achievement | consecration of the Pattini (Kannagi) cult ⓘ |
| artisticReputation | patron of high culture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kannagi legend
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Silappatikaram narrative ⓘ |
| capital | Vanchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Pattini worship traditions ⓘ |
| country | Chera kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cultAssociatedWith |
Kannagi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pattini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSphere |
Dravidian culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil culture ⓘ |
| dynasty | Early Chera dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithet |
Good Chera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Chera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit |
early centuries CE
ⓘ
early historic period ⓘ |
| historicity | partly legendary ⓘ |
| knownFor |
military conquests
ⓘ
patronage of Tamil literature ⓘ patronage of the arts ⓘ |
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| legacy |
idealized in Tamil literary tradition
ⓘ
spread of Pattini cult to Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| memberOf | Chera dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Pattuppattu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangam literature NERFINISHED ⓘ Silappatikaram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryReputation | victorious warrior ⓘ |
| notableCampaign |
Himalayan expedition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern military campaign ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Tamil bards
ⓘ
poets ⓘ temple rituals ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | independent ruler ⓘ |
| region |
South India
ⓘ
Tamilakam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Ilango Adigal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| sourceType | literary sources ⓘ |
| spouse | Illango Venmal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Chera king
ⓘ
Senguttuvan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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