Poligār (English spelling)

Japanese: Poligār(英語表記)Poligar
Poligār (English spelling)

...Especially in the second half of the 16th century, as local powers in various parts of South India gained independence, semi-independent territorial systems were established in Tanjore, Ikkeri, Gingi, Madura, and other areas by the Nayakas who had been feuded in those areas. Furthermore, under the Nayakas, a local ruling class called the Palaiyakkāran (or Poligār) with tax and military powers at the village and district level also emerged. The Nayakas cannot necessarily be defined as the "lords" who supported the "feudal system."

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Poligār" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…とくに16世紀後半,南インドの各地で地方勢力の独立化が進むと,タンジョール,イッケリ,ジンジー,マドゥラなどでは,その地に封じられていたナーヤカによる半独立領国体制が成立した。さらに,ナーヤカの下には村・郡段階での徴税・軍事権をもったパーライヤッカーランPalaiyakkāran(あるいはポリガールPoligār)なる土着的支配層も台頭した。ナーヤカを〈封建制〉を支えた〈領主〉層とは必ずしも規定できない。…

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