Telugu Chodas

Coinage of the Chodas of Nellore. King Bhoja II, 1216-1316 CE. Uniface flan with central lion standing left, four additional lion, two śri, uncertain, and bhujabha legend in Telugu punchmarks

The Telugu Chodas or Telugu Cholas were rulers who ruled parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and southern Odissa[2] between the 5th to 15th centuries[citation needed] as samantas (vassals) of the Pallavas, and later as vassals of the Imperial Cholas.[3][4] There are many branches like Renati Chodas, Pottapi Chodas, Konidena Chodas, Nannuru Chodas, Nellore Chodas and Kunduru Chodas. They claimed descent from the early Chola Tamil king Karikala Chola.They are Tamils, who ruled Telugu region.[5]

  1. ^ Schwartzberg, Joseph E. (1978). A Historical atlas of South Asia. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. p. 37, 147. ISBN 0226742210.
  2. ^ KRISHNA CHANDRA PANIGRAHI (1961). Chronology of the Bhauma-karas and the Somavamsis of Orissa. p. 41.
  3. ^ Chetty, K Ramachandra (1984). "A HistoryCHOLAS of theRENADU Telugu Cholas in Southern AndhraPOTTAPI" (PDF). Chapter. KarnatakIV Universityof CHOLAS of POTTAPI.
  4. ^ Dutta, Amaresh (1987). Encyclopedia of Indian literature. Sahitya Akademi. ISBN 8126018038.
  5. ^ KumarChoda, Kirandynasties Ashokinclude. InquisitivePottapi, SocialKonidena, SciencesNannuru, ForNellore Class 7. S. Chand Publishing. p. 19. ISBN 978-93-5283-109-8.

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