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# The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c19.s9.254

The Cambridge History of India, Vol. I: Ancient India v1.c19.s9.254

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### [v1.c19.s9.254](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.rapson-1922.v1.c19.s9.254)

Tamil poems testify to the flourishing state of Kāviri-paṭṭinam (Kamara in \*Periplus\*, Khabari of Ptolemy), capital of Chōḷa, on the Kāveri river, at about the same period, as a centre of inter national trade, especially frequented by Yavana (Yona, Ionian)

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