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Apramêya is said "to have defeated the Poysala (Hoysala) minister Nâganna; and to have the Hoysala leaders Mañjaga, Kâliga (or ? Kâli-Ganga), Nagavarmma."
714.-South-Ind. Insor. Vol. III. No. 9, p. 14. Ukkal (Vishnu temple) Tamil inscription of the 143rd day of the 24th year (of the reign) of king Rajarajakesarivarman alias the glorious Rajarajadeva [I], containing an order which was issued by the king at (his capital) Tañjávar on the 124th day of the 24th year of his reign.-To the conquests enumerated in No. 710 the inscription adds that of the seven and a half lakshas of Ilaṭṭa-pâḍi (Iraṭṭa-pâḍi).
715.-South-Ind. Inser. Vol. I. Nos. 40 and 41, pp. 64 and 67. Two Mamallapuram Tamil inscriptions of the 25th and 26th years (of the reign) of king Rajaraja Rajakêsarivarman alias the glorious Rajarajadeva [I]. The conquests enumerated are the same as in No. 714.
716.-South-Ind. Inscr. Vol. II. Nos. 1-6, 24-35, 37-39, 42, 44-53, 55, 56, 59, 63-66, 69, 70 and 57, with Plates of Nos. 1 and 29. Forty-one Tanjore (Rajarajêévara temple) Tamil' inscriptions of king Rajakesarivarman alias the glorious Rajarajadeva [I], engraved by his order of the 20th day of the 26th year (of his reign), that the gifts made by himself, by his elder sister (Kundavaiyar, the daughter of Parântaka II. and queen of Vallavaraiyar Vandyadêvar, Nos. 2 and 6), his queens (Lôkamahâdovi, No. 34, Chôlamahâdêvî, Nos. 42 and 46, Abhimanavalli, No. 44, Trailôkyamahâdêvî, No. 48, Pañchavanmahâdêvî, Nos. 51 and 53) and others (such as the commander of his army Krishna Rama, Nos. 31 and 39) should be recorded on the walls of the Tañjâvûr temple.-The conquests enumerated in No. 1 and others are the same as in No. 714. No. 1 specially mentions the conquest of Satyâśraya (.e. the W. Chalukya Irivabedanga Satyadaya),
717.-8. 934.-Ep. Carn. Vol. III. p. 78, No. 140; Ep. Ind. Vol. IV. p. 68, No. 3. Balmuri (Agastyêsvara temple) Kanarese inscription of the 28th year (of the reign) of Rajarajadeva (Rajarajakêsarivarman alias Rajarajadêva [I]):—
the Saka year 934
'In the twenty-eighth year... the Paridhâvin year .. at the Uttarayana-samkrânti in the month of Pausha of this year.'
The date would correspond to the 23rd December A.D. 1012, but contains no details for verification.
718.-South-Ind. Inser. Vol. III. Nos. 15-17, p. 23 ff., and Plate of No. 17. Three Mêlpâḍi (Chôlêsvara temple) Tamil inscriptions of the 29th year (of the reign) of king Rajarajakésarivarmans alias the glorious Rajarajadeva [.]. The conquests enumerated are the same as in No. 714.
719.-South-Ind. Insor. Vol. III. No. 4, p. 7. Ukkal (Vishņu temple) Tamil inscription of the 29th year (of the reign) of king Rajakesarivarman alias the glorious Rajarajadeva [I.].To the conquests enumerated in No. 714 is added that of twelve thousand ancient islands of the
sea.
720-Ep. Ind. Vol. V. p. 47, and Plate. Shêrmâdêvi (Râmasvamin temple) unfinished Tamil inscription [of Rajarajakêsarivarman, i.e. the Chôla king Rajaraja I.J.-The conquests enumerated are the same as in No. 708.
721.-South-Ind. Inser. Vol. II. No. 60, p. 245. Tanjore (Rajarajêsvara temple) Tamil inscription, recording donations made until the 2nd year (of the reign) of the lord, the glorious Rajendra-Chôladeva (i.e. the Chola king Rajendra-Chôla I.).
1 Nos. 1 and 31 open with a Sanskrit slóka.
See above, No. 712.
No. 17 has Rdjardja-Rajaklearivarman.
The accession of Rajendra-Chola L. took place between (approximately) the 26th November A.D. 1011 and the 7th July A.D.1012; see Ep. Ind. Vol. VII. p. 7.
