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A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar c14.33

A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar c14.33

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c14.33

After the death of Virarājendra, Vikramāditya found his Chola alliance no longer an asset but a liability. He had to divide his attention between the pursuit of his differences with his brother at home and the protection and maintenance of his young brother-in-law Adhirājendra on the Chola throne against the designs of the Eastern Chālukya prince Rājendra (Kulottunga I). The intermarriages between the Eastern Chālukya and Chola families and the position of Rājendra Kulottunga in both may be seen from the following table: