Vanchi was a headquarters of Chera dynasty, who ruled central Kerala and western Tamil Nadu (the Kongu region) in the early historic south India.
[1][2] The exact location of Vanchi is matter of a debate among historians.
[3] It is speculated that the location was identical with medieval Vanchi Karur (modern Karur).
[3][2] The following medieval Chera (Kerala) capitals were also known as "Vanchi".
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