Arisil

Aricil river

Arisil or Aricil is a branch of the river Kaveri in the Tanjore district.[1] It was the site of many a battle between the different Tamil kingdoms. One of the most notable being the 9th century war between Nripatunga Pallava and Sri Mara Pandya in which the latter was defeated. Nripatunga was the son of Nandivarman III by a Rashtrakuta princess[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Sailendra Nath Sen. Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New Age International, 1999 - India - 668 pages. p. 449.
  2. ↑ Indian History. Allied Publishers. p. A-422.
  3. ↑ Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri. The Culture and History of the Tamils. K. L. Mukhopadhyay, 1964 - Tamil (Indic people) - 181 pages. p. 26.

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