[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927) › v1.c27.55 # The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c27.55 The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c27.55 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c27.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c27.55) Thus the old alliance which Venkata's predecessors had made with the Portuguese was renewed 2. "It had been almost forgotten at the time", says the above-quoted letter 3. Venkata himself in a letter to Fr. Pimenta, who was then at Goa, wrote as follows: "My old love for the Portuguese was sufficiently proved at Goa. I have determined to send a ring with other gifts to the Viceroy; my interpreter Condogor will be charged with handing them over to him. Kindly inform the Viceroy about my purpose, in order that the old friendship may be renewed" 4. - [Previous: v1.c27.54](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c27.54) - [Next: v1.c27.56](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c27.56) - [Up: v1.c27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c27) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c27.55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.heras-1927.v1.c27.55) · Pramāṇa