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2 days ago · 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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May 5, 2024 · Vijayanagar: ruins. Portion of the ruins at Vijayanagar, near Hampi, Karnataka, India. The city and its first dynasty were founded in 1336 by five sons of Sangama, of whom Harihara and Bukka became the city’s first kings. In time Vijayanagar became the greatest empire of southern India. By serving as a barrier against invasion by the Muslim ...
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May 14, 2024 · Extent of the Vijayanagara Empire: At its peak, the empire stretched from the river Krishna in the north to the extreme south of the peninsula. 3. Vijayanagar – Bahmani Conflict Major subjects of conflict: To control the fertile area between Krishna and the Tungabhadra (the Raichur doab).
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1 day ago · Hampi or Hampe ( Kannada: [hɐmpe] ), also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Hampi (City), Ballari district now Vijayanagara district, east-central Karnataka, India. [2] Hampi predates the Vijayanagara Empire; it is mentioned in the Ramayana and the Puranas of Hinduism as Pampa Devi ...
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May 14, 2024 · Key Rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire. 1. Sangama Dynasty. Harihara (1336-56) Defeat of the Hoysala Ruler: Defeated the Hoysala ruler of Mysore and executed him. Succession of Bukka: His brother, Bukka (1356-77) succeeded him. Foundation of a New City: He founded a new city on the South bank of a tributary to river Krishna and undertook to rule ...
May 14, 2024 · Diverse Market Offerings: Vijayanagara was also noted for its markets dealing in spices, textiles, and precious stones. Emergence of Monetary Economy: As the money economy emerged, there was a surge in the use of coins. Vijayanagara Coinage: The chief gold coin of the Vijayanagar Empire was the Varaha. The Perta was half a Varaha.
Apr 24, 2024 · Exploring the Vijayanagara Empire: Sri KrishnadevarayaOUTLINE:00:00:00 The Reign of Sri Krishnadevaraya00:02:10 Krishnadevaraya's Military Prowess00:04:06 Di...
