Furnishes a concise history of the South Indian, 9th century dynasty that came to prominence under Rajaraja I and Rajendra I.

Describes the 9th century empire founded by Vijalaya and brought to its apotheosis by Rajaraja and his son Rajendra I.

Encyclopedia article offers a brief discussion of the Cholas and offers links to related articles and resources.

Outlines the career and conquests of the great Chola king. Describes his dynasty at Thajnavur, and the impact of his reign over Ceylon.

Offers biographical details of the later Thanjavur Chola King, as well as details of the Rajarajan family, their conquests and temples.

Details a novel based on ancient Chola history and the life of their greatest ruler. Also describes his conquests and offers related links.