Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c15.s10.31
Social and Political Life in the Vijayanagara Empire (A.D. 1346 – A.D. 1646) v1.c15.s10.31
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v1.c15.s10.31
During the height of the Hindu power, there were not only generous monarchs, but brave soldiers as well. We have recorded the opinion of Paes about the character of the Hindu soldier in the Vijayanagara army. ". . . and in this review there were the finest young men possible to be seen or that ever could be seen, for in all this array I did not see a man that would act the coward".⁴