Original: K.A.N. Sastri, A History of South India pp 333–335 Age of empires (600–1300) The medieval period of the history of the Tamil country saw the rise and fall of many kingdoms, some of whom went on to the extent of empires, exerting influences both in India and overseas.
Simplified: Age of empires (600  - 1300) The medieval period of the history of the Tamil country saw the rise and fall of many kingdoms, some of whom went on to the extent of empires, exerting influences both in India and overseas.