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Vanchi was a headquarters of Chera dynasty, which ruled central Kerala and western Tamil Nadu (the Kongu country) in the early historic south India. [1] [2] The location of Vanchi remains a matter of debate among historians. [3] It is speculated that the site corresponded to the medieval Vanchi Karur (modern Karur, Tamil Nadu). [3] [2]
The following medieval Chera (Kerala) capitals were also referred to as "Vanchi":