The Pandyan Civil War, starting in 1169 and continuing through 1177, marked a struggle between prominent Pandyan leaders as they attempted to seize the Pandyan throne. As the conflict spread, nearby powers became increasingly interested in the conflict and further sought control of the territory. Delegates on this side of the joint crisis – representing Rajadhiraja II’s Advisors – will take an offensive stance in the conflict as they seek to gain control of both the throne and the Pandya territory.