A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c15.19

Language: English

c15.19

In the middle of the year 1469, while either Râjasekhara or Virûpâksha I. was the king of Vijayanagar, Mahmûd Gawân, Muhammad's minister, marched towards the west, and after a fairly successful campaign attacked Goa, then in the possession of the Râya of Vijayanagar, both by sea and land. He was completely victorious and captured the place.

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