A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar c16.47
A History of South India from Prehistoric Times to the Fall of Vijayanagar c16.47
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c16.47
Ahmad proceeded against Vijayarāya of Vijayanagar to avenge the disasters of the last reign; a battle on the banks of the Tungabhadra was followed by the most ruthless devastations of Vijayanagar country. Indiscriminate slaughter and enslavement of the civil population, destruction of temples and the slaughter of cows were the special features of this campaign.