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- - - - Captured
        
        Kaveri Delta
        
        From
        
        Muttaraiyar
        
        Subordinate to
        
        Pallava Kings of Kanchipuram
      - Built
        
        Town of Thanjavur & a temple for Goddess Nishumbhasudini
        
        In
      - Successors
        
        Conquered
        
        South Pandyan Territory
        
        Rajara 1
        
        Became King in 985
        
        Reorganised administration of the Empire
        
        Most powerful Chola ruler
        
        Son - Rajendra 1
        
        Raided
        
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        Developed the navy
        
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        Temples
        
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        North Pallava Territory
        
        Neighbouring regions
  - - - River Kaveri - several small channels that overflow often, making the banks fertile
        
        Suitable for rice cultivation
    - - Forests got cleared
      - Land got leveled
      - Artificial Irrigation
        
        Canals
        
        Wells
        
        Tanks
      - Delta region - embankments were built
  - - - Group of urs - nadu
        
        Rich peasants of the Vallela caste
        
        Brahmanas
        
        Received brahmadeya (land grants)
        
        Located in Kaveri Valley
        
        Looked after by a Sabha of prominent Brahmana landholders
        
        Decisions recorded on inscriptions on temple walls
        
        Sabha
        
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        Rich landowners
        
        Got titles like
        
        Muvendavelan - peasant serving 3 kings
        
        Araiyar - chief
        
        Entrusted with important offices of the state
        
        Controlled
        
        Associations of Traders - nagarams
        
        Occasionally did administrative functions in towns
        
        Dispensed justice, collected taxes
      - Prosperous due to agriculture