Cheran Senguttuvan

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Cheran Senguttuvan is a legendary Chera king of ancient Tamilakam, renowned in Sangam literature for his just rule and for consecrating the famed Kannagi temple.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chera king
figure in Sangam literature
legendary king
associatedWith Ganges expedition NERFINISHED
Kannagi cult NERFINISHED
Silappatikaram legend
ancient South Indian trade routes
built Kannagi temple NERFINISHED
child Prince Kuttuvan Chera NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy ancient Tamil inscriptions
commemoratedIn later Tamil devotional traditions
country ancient Tamilakam
culturalSignificance important figure in Tamil cultural memory
dedicatedTo Kannagi temple NERFINISHED
era Sangam age NERFINISHED
historicity semi-legendary
knownFor consecration of Kannagi temple
just rule
military campaigns in North India
patronage of Tamil culture
language Tamil
memberOf Chera dynasty NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Pattuppāṭṭu NERFINISHED
Sangam literature NERFINISHED
Silappatikaram NERFINISHED
patronOf Brahmins NERFINISHED
Tamil poets
performed victory rituals on the banks of the Ganges
precededBy Nedum Cheralathan NERFINISHED
realm Chera kingdom NERFINISHED
region Kerala NERFINISHED
western Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
royalHouse Chera royal family NERFINISHED
sourceType literary tradition
spouse Illango Venmal NERFINISHED
succeededBy Celvakadungo Valiathan NERFINISHED
title Red Chera NERFINISHED
Senguttuvan Chera NERFINISHED
venerated Kannagi NERFINISHED
virtue generosity
justice
valor

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Cilappatikāram includesCharacter Cheran Senguttuvan