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Pallava Dynasty (Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia's article on the Pallava dynasty documents Sivaskandavarman's Mayidavolu and Hirahadagalli copper plate grants, the Prakrit script and language of the earliest charters, and the scholarly disagreement over dating his reign anywhere from the late third to the mid fourth century. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Reliability Tier
3
A general reference encyclopedia, tier 3, used here for the scholarly dating disagreement over Sivaskandavarman's reign, corroborating Nilakanta Sastri's academic account above.
Notes
Used for the scholarly disagreement over Sivaskandavarman's dates and the Mayidavolu and Hirahadagalli grants themselves.
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Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallava_dynasty
Source Type
reference
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Prakrit, Languages

This source names Prakrit directly: "Hirahadagalli copper plate grants, the Prakrit script and language of the earliest charters, and the scholarly disagreement over dating his reign anywhere from the late third to the mid fourth..."

Source Pallava Dynasty (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)

This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds.
  • Spread Events, 1 claims: 1 general references.
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