[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) › c16.7 # A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c16.7 A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c16.7 - **Language:** English ### [c16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c16.7) Nuniz gives us a graphic account of the last scenes; how Narasimha’s captain arrived at the city gates and found them undefended; how he penetrated the palace and found no one to oppose him; how he even went as far as the harem, “slaying some of the women;” and how at last the craven king fled. - [Previous: c16.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c16.6) - [Next: c16.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c16.8) - [Up: c16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c16) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c16.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c16.7) · Pramāṇa