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4 days ago · India. The Vijayanagara Empire ( / vɪˌdʒəjəˈnɑːɡərə /; also called the Karnata Kingdom [4]) was a medieval Hindu empire that ruled much of southern India. It was established in 1336 by the brothers Harihara I and Bukka Raya I of the Sangama dynasty, members of a pastoralist cowherd community that claimed Yadava lineage.
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The war went on till 1652. In 1649 Tirumala Nayaka sent his...
- Wadiyar Dynasty
Name. In Kannada, the common noun odeyaru (ಒಡೆಯರು;...
- Krishnadevaraya
Kannada inscription, dated 1513 CE, of Krishnadevaraya at...
- Qutb Shahi Dynasty
The Qutb Shahi dynasty (Persian: Qotb-Šâhiyân; Urdu: Qutb...
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The Haihayas were an ancient confederacy of five ganas...
- Tuluva Dynasty
Tuluva is the name of the third dynasty of the Vijayanagara...
- Deva Raya II
Deva Raya II (r. 1422–1446 CE) was an emperor of the...
- Madurai Nayak Dynasty
The Madurai Nayaks were a Telugu dynasty who ruled most of...
- Nayaks of Gingee
The Nayaks of Gingee (Senji) were Telugu rulers of the...
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May 16, 2024 · © 2024 Google LLC. The Gingee Fort (also called Senji) in Tamil Nadu has been occupied by almost every major power in the region in its 1000 year history. What makes it so spec...
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May 8, 2024 · Rani Chennamma was ruler of Keladi, a small kingdom in present-day Karnataka, from 1671 to 1696. In 1689, Aurangzeb executed Sambhaji, son of Chhatrapati Shivaji & wanted to apprehend Rajaram, Shivaji’s younger son. Rajaram arrived at Keladi and asked for Chennamma's help in reaching Gingee fort (in present-day Tamil Nadu).
May 17, 2024 · Gingee Fort, located within driving distance from Ozhukarai, is a majestic fortification steeped in history. The fort’s strategic location, intricate design, and stunning views make it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
May 6, 2024 · Embark on a day tour to Gingee Fort, the 'Troy of the East' near Chennai. Explore the impregnable fort with its wide moat, three citadels, and a seven-storied Wedding Hall.
2 days ago · The Legislative Assembly is seated at the Fort St. George, Chennai. Fort St. George has historically been the seat of the Government of Tamil Nadu since colonial times. During 1921–37, the precursor to the assembly – Madras Legislative Council, met at the council chambers within the fort.
2 days ago · Maratha Confederacy. The Maratha Confederacy, [a] also referred to as the Maratha Empire or the Maratha Kingdom, [6] [7] was an early modern polity in the Indian subcontinent comprising the realms of the Peshwa and four major independent Maratha states [8] [9] who were often subordinate to the former. It was formed in 1674 with the coronation ...