The Periyar flood of ………….. made Muziris useless for trade and brought in to existence the Vaipin Island.

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• The Periyar flood of 1341 made …………..useless for trade and brought in to existence the Vaipin Island.
• The flood of …………… in the Periyar river forced Tippu Sultan to abandon his further conquest of Thiruvitamkur.
• …………..retreated from his conquest of Travancore due to the Periyar flood in 1789.
• In 2004,.................., a geo-archaeologist, put forward the hypothesis that the legendary seaport of Muziris, which was a bustling trading centre during the early historic period between the first century BC and the fifth century CE, could have been located at Pattanam.
• The recent archaeological excavations undertaken by .................at Pattanam suggests that the legendary seaport Muziri Pattanam, better known as Muziris, could have been located at this small village.
• Former Director of the Tamil Nadu State Archaeology Department ................is of opinion that it is not yet time to identify Pattanam as Muziris.
• Pattanam is a landlocked rural hamlet located in the Periyar Delta in ........................district in the southern Indian state ofKerala.
• However, the English rose to the occasion, ousted the Ali Raja from …………………and obtained that island.
• The ……………..was populated by Paratavar or Valayar who made their livelihood from fishing, sea trade and pearl fishing.
• ………………., who co-ordinated the works of Elamkulam and brought the first popular history of Kerala as early as 1967.