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Acting upon the
weakness of the
Nayak rules, the
local chieftains (
Palayakarars)
became independent. Raja of
Sivagangai and
Sethupathy of Ramanathapuram...
- the
region was
occupied by
Vijayangara rulers and
Marava chieftains (
palayakarars, or poligars)
during the 16th century. The
Maravars occupied the western...
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constructed by
Krishnadeva Raya of
Vijayanagara empire. Later,
Hoysala kings,
Palayakarars and
Vijayanagara empire's
small kings expanded this
temple gradually...
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ruled by the
Pandya Kings.
After the Pandyas,
Ettappan was
appointed as
palayakarar by
Madurai Nayak dynasty under the
supervision of
Vijayanagara empire...
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history of more than 350 years. Once it was
ruled by
Zamindars who were
palayakarars before the
British rule. Even
today the
descendants of
Jaminthars are...
- 1947. The fort pla**** a
major role
during the
Polygar wars,
between the
Palayakarars, Tipu
Sultan duo
aided by the
French against the British,
during the...
- the
administration by
dividing the
kingdom into 72 palayams, with one
palayakarar in
charge of each. Ariyanatha’s son
Kalathinatha Mudaliar built the seven-storied...
- Avur as a site for his mission. It was
granted by the
Perambur Kattalur Palayakarars in 1686.
Initially the
place was
under the
jurisdiction of the Kolattur...
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Vasista River occupying an area of 62 acres. It is
constructed by a
local palayakarar, C.
Lakshmana Nayakan (17th Century).
Until recently it was believed...
