[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) › c15.27 # A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c15.27 A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c15.27 - **Language:** English ### [c15.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c15.27) The \*Burhân-i Maâsir\* calls the chief of Belgaum “Parkatapah,” and Major King, the translator of the work, gives a large variety of spellings of the name, viz. : “Birkanah,” “Parkatabtah,” “Parkatiyah,” “Parkitah,” “Barkabtah.”¹ Briggs gives it as “Birkana.” It has been supposed that the real name was Vikrama. - [Previous: c15.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c15.26) - [Next: c15.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c15.28) - [Up: c15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c15) ## Cites (1) - [Indian Antiquary](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.epigraphy.corpora.ia) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c15.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c15.27) · Pramāṇa