Vijayanagara empire

Map highlights Rashtrakuta dynasty with capital, major cities and current country boundaries. Rashtrakuta empire existed from 753 to 983 CE.

The Vijayanagara Empire was an empire originated South India, in the Deccan Plateau region in the early fourteenth century. It was established in 1336 by Harihara Raya I and his brother Bukka Raya I of Sangama Dynasty.The empire rose to prominence as a culmination of attempts by the southern powers to ward off Islamic invasions by the end of the thirteenth century.The region of Rayalaseema in the present day Andhra Pradesh got its name from the rulers of this dynasty.

Basic facts about the Sangama dynasty that established the Vijayanagara empire Period of their reign~ 1336 to 1646 Capital/s~ Apart from Vij...

Once one of the most important cities in the world, today Hampi, India is protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

King Of Vijayanagara Kingdom

Vijayanagara architecture of 1336–1565 CE was a notable building idiom that developed during the rule of the imperial Hindu Vijayanagara Empire. The empire rule...

As you skim towards the older portions of Hampi’s history, it appears as if history gives way to folklore and then deftly glides into to mythology .