Sentence examples for the colas from inspiring English sources
noun
The kola plant, genus Cola, famous for its nut, or one of these nuts.
Hostilities also developed with the Colas to the east.
The Colas retired into insignificance in the Uraiyur (Tiruchchirappalli) area.
Sporadic campaigns against the Pratiharas, the Eastern Calukyas, and the Colas, the new power of the south, continued (see below The Colas).
The Colas occupied Sri Lanka until 1070, when Vijayabahu liberated the island and reestablished Sinhalese power.
The conquest was completed in 1017, when the Colas seized the southern province of Ruhuna.
On the eastern coast the Colas battled with the Calukyas for the possession of Vengi.
So are the Cola Wars over?
THE cola wars were so 20th century.
1970: the cola-colored Eldorado.
The Cola victory reinstated these connections, and throughout the 11th century Cola trading missions visited China.
The Cola Wars eclipse all other commercial rivalries.
