Pandya Kingdom

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Keezhadi
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Madurai
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Vijayanagara_Empire
gptkbp:contemporaryOf gptkb:Chola_dynasty
gptkb:Chera_dynasty
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Kasu
gptkbp:declinedAfter Delhi Sultanate invasion
gptkbp:defeatedBy gptkb:Malik_Kafur
gptkbp:dynastyOrigin legendary Pandyan lineage
gptkbp:era pre-classical to medieval period
gptkbp:existedUntil 16th century CE
gptkbp:flourishedDuring gptkb:Sangam_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pandya Kingdom
gptkbp:knownFor agriculture
temple architecture
salt production
naval power
pearls
trade with Rome
pearling industry
Sangam assemblies
epic Silappatikaram
irrigation works
literature patronage
matrilineal succession (in some periods)
patronage of Jainism and Buddhism (in early periods)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_India
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Ptolemy
gptkb:Megasthenes
Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Chera_Kingdom
gptkb:Chola_Kingdom
gptkb:Pallava_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableAttraction gptkb:Meenakshi_Amman_Temple
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Jatavarman_Sundara_Pandyan
gptkb:Maravarman_Sundara_Pandyan
gptkb:Nedunjeliyan_I
gptkbp:region gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:restored gptkb:Vijayanagara_Empire
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:King
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Madurai_Sultanate
gptkbp:symbol fish emblem
gptkbp:tradedOn ivory
spices
precious stones
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mangayarkkarasiyar
gptkb:Madurai
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5