- The
Velir were a
royal house of
minor dynastic kings and
aristocratic chieftains in
Tamilakam in the
early historic period of
South India. They had close...
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complex spread from
southern India along with
Dravidian clans such as the
Velir,
prior to the
migration of
Prakrit speakers. One of the
first written references...
- Vēḷ Pari was a
velir ruler who
ruled Parambu nadu and
surrounding regions in
ancient Tamilakam during the
Sangam period. He was the
patron and friend...
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derived from the word Vel (வேள்), Vel
being a
title that was
borne by the
Velir chieftains of
Sangam age
among other things. The word
Vellalar (வெள்ளாளர்)...
- of
eleven rulers, led by the
Chera and Pandya,
including several minor velir chieftains, were
defeated at Venni. The
Chera ruler,
named "Cheraman Perum...
- Irungkōvēl, Irukkuvēl, and Ilangōvēlir, was a
title of the Irunkōvēl line of
Velir kings. The
Irunkovel line of
kings ruled over
Konadu identified with the...
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understood only by scholars. The
Purananuru mentions that the
ancestors of
Velir kings where born from the
Sacred fire of a
Northern sage and the Paṭṭiṉappālai...
- and the
Chera dynasty.
There were also a few
independent chieftains, the
Velirs (Satyaputra). The
earliest datable references to the
Tamil kingdoms are...
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warrior and
ruled the
Chola kingdom with
Uraiyur as the capital. He
married a
Velir princess from
Alundur and
their child was
Karikala Chola. Ilamchetchenni...
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Athiyaman Neduman Anci was one of the
velir kings of the
Sangam period who
ruled the
Mazhanadu region.
Belonging to the
Athiyaman clan, he was the contemporary...
