alleryWho ascended the Chola throne in 1070 and began the Later Chola line?
AAthirajendra Chola
BVikrama Chola
CKulothunga Chola I
DRajaraja Chola II
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Kulothunga Chola I
1. Athirajendra was assassinated in a civil disturbance in 1070.
2. Kulothunga I, son of Ammanga Devi and Rajaraja Narendra, took the throne.
3. Vikrama Chola and Rajaraja II came after him.
_Source: Wikipedia, Chola dynasty, Later Cholas (1070–1279)_
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