The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t19.7
The Historical Inscriptions of Southern India (collected till 1923) and Outlines of Political History c9.s2.t19.7
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21. *Rāja. Rājadhirāja II.* A.D. 1163-1178.
22. *Para. Kuḷōttuṅga III.* 1178-1216. ‘Kōnērinmaikoṇḍān,’ ‘Vīra-Rājēndra,’ ‘Tribhuvana-Vīra.’
23. *Rāja. Rājarāja III,* 1216-1246. ‘Arumoḷi.’ Taken captive by the powerful noble, Pallava Peruñjiṅga II (see Pedigree of pallavas). Liberated by the Hoysala king of Mysore Narasimha II, whose daughter he had married.
24. *Para. Rājēndra III,* 1246-1267. Probably son of No. 23. Helped to the Chōḷa throne by Hoysala Vīra-Sōmēśvara. But the kingdom broke up and the fragments were seized by local nobles, the Telugu-Chōḍa family who bore the title ‘Gaṇḍagōpāla’ (see Pedigree of Telugu-Chōḍas), the Śambuvaraiyan chiefs of the Śeṅgēṇi family, and others of lesser note. The Chōḷa kingdom was extinct in 1267.