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Question

Vijayalaya, who belonged to the ancient chiefly family of the Cholas from Uraiyur, captured the delta from the Muttaraiyar in the middle of the 9th century and built the town of ______________.

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Thanjavur

Vijayalaya Chola established the Chola dynasty by capturing Thanjavur in the 9th century.

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