Question

who is said to have conquered ceylon first
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Answer 1

Answer:

Rajendra

Explanation:

Raja Raja Chola I conquered the northern half of Sri Lanka during his reign. Rajendra invaded Ceylon in 1017 CE and annexed the entire island. As a result of the campaign, Rajendra captured the regal jewels of the Pandyas, which Parantaka I tried to capture and the crown of the Sinhala king.

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Answer 2

Answer:

⇒Rajaraja-I is said to have conquered Ceylon or Singhal first.

Explanation:

• Rajaraja I was born as Arulmozhi Varman and frequently portrayed as Raja Raja the Great.
• He is considered the most influential Chola sovereign who turned king in 985 AD.
• He was the most influential Leader in south India during his time and is remembered for reinstating the Chola influence and ensuring its ascendance across the Indian Ocean.
• The period of Chola rule in the island of Sri Lanka commenced with the invasion in 993 AD, when Raja Raja Chola consigned a large Chola army which conquered the Anuradhapura Kingdom, in the north, and adjoined it to the Chola Empire.
• He also constructed the great Brihadisvara Temple at the Chola capital Thanjavur. The temple is regarded as the supreme of all temples constructed in the medieval south Indian architectural manner.
• During his supremacy, the texts of the Tamil poets Appar, Sambandar and Sundarar were collected and redrafted into one compilation called Thirumurai.
• He established a massive project of land survey and assessment in 1000 CE which routed to the reorganisation of the country into individual units known as valanadus.
• Rajaraja died in 1014 CE and was taken over by his son Rajendra Chola I.

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