The History of the Tamils and the Sinhalese of Sri Lanka |
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... Sera and Chola kingdoms supplied among other things sugar cane an ingredient in the sacred anointing oil used in the temple of the Jews . The Phoenicians who were known as Canaanites or Sidonians were descendants from Ham , son of Noah ...
... Sera and Chola kingdoms supplied among other things sugar cane an ingredient in the sacred anointing oil used in the temple of the Jews . The Phoenicians who were known as Canaanites or Sidonians were descendants from Ham , son of Noah ...
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... Sera or a clan or a ruling family of a much distant past . It may be the names of three brothers Chola , Sera and Pandya who carved out a kingdom in Tamilaham . Whatever their origin the name Chola was known to describe a people and the ...
... Sera or a clan or a ruling family of a much distant past . It may be the names of three brothers Chola , Sera and Pandya who carved out a kingdom in Tamilaham . Whatever their origin the name Chola was known to describe a people and the ...
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... Sera and Pandya Kings suffered a crushing defeat . The Sera King who received a wound on his back in the battlefield , through shame committed suicide . The battle of Venni brought Karikalan into the limelight of Tamil politics and made ...
... Sera and Pandya Kings suffered a crushing defeat . The Sera King who received a wound on his back in the battlefield , through shame committed suicide . The battle of Venni brought Karikalan into the limelight of Tamil politics and made ...
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