The Two Centuries in the South

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Abhyudaya Kelkar

Similarly as in the north, the south too was a hotly contested region. The two Chalukyan states of Kalyani and Vengi, pitted against the mighty Imperial Cholas, and their contest for the supremacy over the Deccan was a regular feature of this period. A new front against the Eastern Gangas of Odisha emerged. At the end of this era, new contestants were born – The Seuna (Yadavas), the Kakatiyas and the Hoysalas. We shall discuss these political entities and the mess briefly.