Valvil Ori was a Tamil king and skilled archer,[1] who ruled Kolli Hills region in present day Tamil Nadu.

He was one of the Tamil Kadai ezhu vallal (Transl.

[2] Politically he aligned with the Cholas and fought against the Cheras and Malaiyaman Thirumudi Kari.

[3] Legend claims that he was defeated and killed by Kari of the beautiful spear, the lord of Mullur, who then gave Kolli hills to the Cheras.

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