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Their visits not only enriched the empire's diplomatic relations but also provided valuable insights into the political, social, and cultural aspects of the Vijayanagara Empire during its golden age.


 



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Sri Krishnadevaraya
King of Vijayanagara Empire
ReignJuly 26, 1509 - 1529
TitlesKannada Rajya Rama Ramana, Mooru Rayaraganda, Andhra Bhoja.

Its intricate carvings, imposing gopurams (entrance towers), and famous musical pillars are testaments to the empire's architectural prowess.

The Hazara Rama Temple, dedicated to Lord Rama, is another architectural gem built during Krishnadevaraya's reign. Salem Press. Vijayanagara Voices: Exploring South Indian History and Hindu Literature .

History of Medieval India (1000-1740 A.D.)[archive]. This article abides by terms of the Creative Commons CC-by-sa 3.0 License (CC-by-sa), which may be used and disseminated with proper attribution. of Archaeology . Gangaraja, the Ummatur chief, fought Krishnadevaraya on the banks of the Kaveri and lost. Krishnadevaraya received a comprehensive education, which included warfare, administration, and literature.

Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Government of Karnataka.

sri krishnadevaraya biography in english

He came with 30,000 horses and 3,000 foot soldiers. 1974 . Sastri, History of South India, From Prehistoric Times to Fall of Vijayanagar (1955), pp 250, 258.

  • ↑K.A.N.

    Personality

    Along with inscriptions, writings of foreign travellers provide most of the information about his rule.[3] The king, of medium height, had a cheerful disposition, respectful to foreign visitors, ruthless in maintaining the law and prone to fits of anger.

    p. 37. Emperor Krishna Deva Raya was fluent in many languages. 157–189

  • Prof K.A.N. Similarly, those eight poets constitute the eight pillars of his literary assembly. 1962 .