A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c16.s1.17
A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c16.s1.17
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¹ Henry VIII. of England succeeded to the throne on April 22nd of the same year. It is interesting, when reading the description of the splendours of Krishna Râya’s court in the narrative of Nuniz, to remember that in Western Europe magnificence of display and personal adornment seems to have reached its highest pitch at the same period.