[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900) › c11.4 # A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c11.4 A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c11.4 - **Language:** English ### [c11.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c11.4) ¹ Batuta was a native of Tangiers, his name being Sheik Abû’ Abdullah Muhammad. He arrived at the Indus on the 1st Muharram A.H. 734 (September 12, 1333 A.D.), and he seems to have resided in India till 1342. - [Previous: c11.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c11.3) - [Next: c11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c11.5) - [Up: c11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c11) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c11.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c11.4) · Pramāṇa