[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Travellers (1500–1858)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel) › [Crónica dos reis de Bisnaga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz) › [The Narrative of Domingos Paes and the Chronicle of Fernao Nuniz (Sewell, A Forgotten Empire)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz~en-sewell) › 13.2 # The chronicles of Paes and Nuniz (Vijayanagara) 13.2 The Narrative of Domingos Paes and the Chronicle of Fernão Nuniz (Sewell, A Forgotten Empire) 13.2 - **Language:** English ### [13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz~en-sewell.13.2) While the King was thus engaged there came men to tell him that his troops were robbing the city, and he at once tool; measures to prevent this, and everything was returned to its owner; but as in such cases as these the conquered are content merely with their own liberty, laying little store by anything they may get back, great robberies took place; and some of these afterwards came to the ears of the King, and those who had done it were soundly chastised. In a short time the defeat of the Ydallcao was known all over India, and also in other regions of the interior, he being a great lord in these parts; and as soon as the news was carried to Zemelluco and Madremalluco and Destuy and Virido, and also to other lords who were like slaves to the king Daquym,\[564\] although in some measure they rejoiced since they wished him ill, yet on the other hand they began to be fearful for their own safety.\[565\] So they all took measures to send their envoys, and these found the King still inside the city of Rachol. Astonished though they were to see that the King had captured so strong a city, they were much more surprised to see how great was his power and how numerous his troops. Having arrived where he was they gave him the letters they had brought, and these were forthwith read. In these the chiefs told the King that he ought to content himself with having defeated the Ydallcao as he had done, and ought not to wage further war; - [Previous: 13.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz~en-sewell.13.1) - [Next: 13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz~en-sewell.13.3) - [Up: 13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz~en-sewell.13) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz~en-sewell.13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.paes-nuniz~en-sewell.13.2) · Pramāṇa