Question
Download Solution PDFRajaraja I, who built the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur, belonged to which dynasty?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is the Chola dynasty.
Key Points
- Rajaraja I, who built the Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur, belonged to the Chola dynasty.
- Rajaraja I ruled from 985 CE to 1014 CE.
- He followed the Shaivism school of Hinduism.
- He is known for his successful conquests against Cheras, Pandyas, Chalukyas, Northern Ceylon, and Maldives.
Additional Information
- Another important ruler of the Chola dynasty was Rajendra I-
- He ruled from 1014 CE to 1044 CE.
- He led a successful military expedition to the Ganges and assumed the title of "Gangaikonda Chola".
- He conquered the whole of Sri Lanka and also gained control over the Malacca Strait.
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