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The Pandyan Kingdom from the Earliest Times to the Sixteenth Century c9.28

The Pāṇḍyan Kingdom from the Earliest Times to the Sixteenth Century c9.28

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² The Vēḷs seems to have been local chieftains somewhat resembling the feudal barons of mediæval Europe. The Tamil Śangam dictionary under *Vēḷir* quotes the *Abhidānacintāmaṇi* and calls them குறுநில மன்னர். Nāṭṭukkurumbu may be Kurumbanāḍ as suggested by Mr. H. K. Sastri.