1173 Polonnaruwa invasion of Chola

1173 Polonnaruwa invasion of Chola
Location
Ramanathapuram
Belligerents
Polonnaruwa army

Chola dynasty

  • Chola tributaries
Commanders and leaders
General Lankapura Governors of Tondi and Pasi

In 1173, an invasion began against the dynasty of South India by the Sinhalese king Maha Parakramabahu and Vira Pandyan of Pandyan Dynasty.[1][2] His armies and Vira pandya armies first captured the Pandyan kingdom, and then advanced into Chola Nadu, attacking the Tondi and Pasi regions of Present-day Ramanathapuram.

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  2. ^ Siriweera, p. 56.