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In all of these spheres, the Chola period marked the culmination of movements that had begun in an earlier age under the Pallavas.
The Pallavas were not a recognised political power before the 2nd century AD.
When the Chalukyas attempted to expand southwards, they were defeated by the Pallavas from farther south, who in turn were opposed by the Pandyas and the Cholas from still farther south.