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Historical events that took place during the Queen's reign

Queen Elizabeth's Insights and Reflections Queen Elizabeth II, whose full name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, was born on April 21, 1926, in London, England. She is the eldest daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) and belongs to the House of Windsor. Elizabeth became queen at the age of 25, following the death of her father on February 6, 1952. Her coronation took place on June 2, 1953. She is the longest-reigning monarch in British history, surpassing the previous record held by her great-great-grandmother, Queen Victoria, in September 2015. During her reign, Queen Elizabeth has witnessed significant changes in the world and played a symbolic role in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. Her reign has been marked by various milestones and events, including the decolonization of Africa and the Caribbean, the Troubles in Northern Ireland, and the transformation of the British Empire into the Commonwealth of Nations. Queen Elizabeth has been a con...
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9 ஆம் நூற்றாண்டு: சோழ வம்சம் இப்பகுதியில் ஆதிக்க சக்தியாக மாறியது

9 ஆம் நூற்றாண்டு   9 ஆம் நூற்றாண்டில் சோழப் பேரரசு இப்பகுதியில் ஆதிக்கம் செலுத்தியது. அவர்கள் தஞ்சாவூரைத் தலைநகராகக் கொண்டு தென்னிந்தியாவை ஆண்ட தமிழ் வம்சத்தினர். சோழர்கள் முதலில் ஒரு சிறிய வம்சமாக இருந்தனர், ஆனால் அவர்கள் 9 ஆம் நூற்றாண்டின் முற்பகுதியில் விஜயாலய சோழனின் தலைமையின் கீழ் முக்கியத்துவம் பெற்றனர். விஜயாலய சோழன் தென்னிந்தியாவில் ஆதிக்க சக்தியாக இருந்த பல்லவ வம்சத்தை கைப்பற்றி சோழ சாம்ராஜ்யத்தை நிறுவினார். முதலாம் இராஜராஜ சோழன் (985-1014) மற்றும் முதலாம் இராஜேந்திர சோழன் (1014-1044) ஆட்சியின் கீழ் சோழப் பேரரசு உச்சத்தை எட்டியது. சோழர்களுக்குப் போட்டியாக இருந்த பாண்டிய வம்சத்தை முதலாம் இராஜராஜ சோழன் கைப்பற்றி, சோழப் பேரரசை அதன் மிகப் பெரிய அளவில் விரிவுபடுத்தினான். அவர் தஞ்சாவூரில் உள்ள பிரகதீஸ்வரர் கோயிலையும் கட்டினார், இது இந்தியாவின் மிகப்பெரிய மற்றும் மிகவும் ஈர்க்கக்கூடிய கோயில்களில் ஒன்றாகும். முதலாம் இராஜேந்திர சோழன் இலங்கையையும் தென்கிழக்காசியாவின் சில பகுதிகளையும் கைப்பற்றி சோழப் பேரரசை மேலும் விரிவுபடுத்தினான். அவர் ஒரு பெரிய கடற்படையை உருவாக்கி, இந்தியப் பெருங்...
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9th century: The Chola dynasty becomes the dominant power in the region

  9th Century The Chola dynasty became the dominant power in the region in the 9th century. They were a Tamil dynasty that ruled over southern India from their capital at Thanjavur. The Cholas were originally a minor dynasty, but they rose to prominence under the leadership of Vijayalaya Chola in the early 9th century. Vijayalaya Chola conquered the Pallava dynasty, which had been the dominant power in southern India, and established the Chola Empire. The Chola Empire reached its peak under the rule of Rajaraja Chola I (985-1014) and Rajendra Chola I (1014-1044). Rajaraja Chola I conquered the Pandya dynasty, which had been a rival of the Cholas, and extended the Chola Empire to its greatest extent. He also built the Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur, which is one of the largest and most impressive temples in India. Rajendra Chola I further extended the Chola Empire by conquering Sri Lanka and parts of Southeast Asia. He also built a large navy and used it to assert the Chola Empi...
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3rd century AD: The Chera, Chola, and Pandya

 3rd century AD: The Chera, Chola, and Pandya The Chera, Chola, and Pandya dynasties were three of the most powerful kingdoms in southern India during the Sangam Age (3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE). The Cheras ruled the central and southern parts of the peninsula, the Cholas ruled the northern and eastern parts, and the Pandyas ruled the southwestern parts. The Cheras were known for their maritime trade and their control of the Malabar Coast. They were also patrons of the arts and literature, and their court was a center of learning. The Cholas were known for their military prowess and their expansionist policies. They conquered much of the Deccan Plateau and parts of Sri Lanka. The Pandyas were known for their religious and cultural achievements. They were patrons of Hinduism and Buddhism, and their temples and monasteries were some of the most beautiful in India. The three dynasties were constantly at war with each other, but they also cooperated on occasion. For example, the...
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