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Sangam period in tamilakam

 Pre-Sangam period Adichanallur The production process of Wootz steel began in the 6th century BCE and was exported globally by the Chera dynasty as what was termed as "the finest steel in the world," i.e. Seric Iron to the Romans, Egyptians, Chinese and Arabs by 500 BCE and was used to make the famous damascus blades. c. 400 BCE Kaveripattinam, the ancient capital port city of the Chola Dynasty is destroyed by the sea. The Sangam Period  (roughly 300 BCE to 300 CE) was a golden age of classical Tamil culture and literature, characterized by a flourishing of poets and scholars who composed extensive works on themes of love, war, governance, and society under the patronage of the Chera, Chola, and Pandya dynasties.  The literature from this era, known as Sangam literature, provides valuable insights into the region's politics, administration, religion, and daily life, and includes important works such as the Tolkappiyam, Ettutogai, and Pattuppattu. Key Aspects of the Sanga...
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Vedic tribes

  Back to menu During the Vedic period of ancient India (c. 1500–600 BCE), the main tribes were the Indo-Aryan peoples, including the Bharatas, Purus, Yadu, Turvasu, and Druhyu, often referred to collectively as the Pancha Janas (Five Tribes).  The Puru clan, particularly the Bharatas, were prominent figures in the Rigveda, eventually forming the Kuru kingdom. Other notable groups mentioned in Vedic texts include the Anu, Alinas, Bhalanas, Matsya, and Parsu.   Key Vedic Tribes  puru : A major tribal confederation, with the Bharata sub-clan being especially significant in the Rigveda.   Bharatas : An important Indo-Aryan clan, located along the Sarasvati River and famously led by King Sudās in the Battle of the Ten Kings.  Yadu, Turvasu, Druhyu, and Anu: These were other important clans, sometimes collectively called the Pancha Janas or Five Tribes.  Kuru : A powerful kingdom formed from the merger of the Bharata clan and other Pūru clans, marking ...
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