Q. Who was the most famous ruler of the Ezhimala Kingdom

A
Nannan
B
Velkezhu Kuttuvan
C
Ramavarma Kulasekhara
D
None of these
Solution:

Ezhimalai Nannan was the most powerful ruler of Ezhimalai. He expanded the kingdom to include Gudalur and Coimbatore in his lifetime. With the death of Nannan towards the close of the 5th century C.E, in a battle with the Cheras, the kingdom was absorbed by the Chera kingdom, though they had several periods of independence alternating with those of being vassals or tributaries of the Cheras, as well as of the Pandyas.

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