Rajendra Choda II
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Rajendra Choda II was a Telugu
king and the fourth of Velanati Chodas
who ruled from 1161 to 1181 AD.
He succeeded his father Gonka II
and his reign was full of rebellions from Nellore Chodas
, Pottapi Chodas and Pakanadu Chodas. He lost to Rudradeva of Kakatiyas. Their kingdom weakened during his period.
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
king and the fourth of Velanati Chodas
Velanati Chodas
Velanati Chodas were one of the Telugu Choda families who ruled over parts of the Andhra Pradesh in 12th century...
who ruled from 1161 to 1181 AD.
He succeeded his father Gonka II
Gonka II
Gonka II was a Telugu king and the third of Velanati Chodas who ruled from 1132 to 1161.Gonka II succeeded his father Rajendra Choda I. He was regarded as greatest among of all Chodas and also fought as general in earlier battles during his father reign...
and his reign was full of rebellions from Nellore Chodas
Nellore Chodas
Nellore Chodas were one of the Telugu Choda families who ruled over parts of Andhra Pradesh in 11th and 12h centuries. They were chieftains to Kakatiyas and Kalyani Chalukyas and ruled over the Nellore region.-History:...
, Pottapi Chodas and Pakanadu Chodas. He lost to Rudradeva of Kakatiyas. Their kingdom weakened during his period.