The history of Andhra country (1000 AD - 1500 AD)

by Yashoda Devi | 1933 | 138,355 words

This book recounts the History of the Andhra Pradesh Country from 1000 to 1500 A.D. including many dynasties (for example. the Reddis of Korukonda and the Eruva Chola of Rajahmundry)....

Part 45 - The Kanduru Cholas (A.D. 1080-1260)

A branch of the Telugu cholas ruled in the Nizam’s dominions with capitals at Kanduru, Penugal and Vardhamanapura. Their kingdom corresponds to parts of Mahboobnagar and Nalgonda districts. They owed allegiance to the Kakatiyas and the chalukyas of Kalyani.

Records of the Kanduru cholas and references in Kakatiya inscriptions, form the sources for their history. The descent of the family is as follows in Karikala’s lineage was born Gokarna, a great hero. His son was Udayaditya. His sons were Bhima and Gokema, who were like the sun and moon and friendly like Siva and Kesava.

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