Chera dynasty country was geographically well placed to profit from maritime trade via the extensive Indian Ocean networks.
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10 Facts About Chera dynasty
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Cenguttuvan, or the good Chera dynasty, is famous for the traditions surrounding Kannaki, the principal female character of the Sangam epic poem Cilappatikaram.
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Etymology of "Chera dynasty" is still a matter of considerable speculation among historians.
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Chera dynasty'storians are yet to precisely locate Muziris, known in Tamil as "Muchiri", a base of the Chera rulers.
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All legends, assumed to be the names of the Chera dynasty rulers, were in Tamil-Brahmi characters on the obverse.
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Chera dynasty is described as the Chera ruler who prepared food for Pandavas and the Kauravas at the Kurukshetra War (Purananuru and Akananuru).
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Kannanar lauds the Chera dynasty for conquering enemies from Kumari to the Himalayas.
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Under his reign, the Chera dynasty territory extended from Kollimalai in the east to Thondi and Mantai (Kerala) on the western coast.
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Chera dynasty married the sister of the wife of Nedum Cheral Athan.
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The Chera Perumals are known to have ruled what is Kerala between c 9th and 12th century CE.
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