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Event war South Asia

Chola Conquests

1010 CE – 1044 CE

Rajendra Chola I built a powerful navy and extended Chola dominion from the Ganges to Southeast Asia.

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Conflict · South Asia

Chola Conquests

1010 CE – 1044 CE

Rajendra Chola I built a powerful navy and extended Chola dominion from the Ganges to Southeast Asia. His maritime raids against the Srivijaya Empire were among the most ambitious naval expeditions of the medieval world.

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