A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c16.s1.68
A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c16.s1.68
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c16.s1.68
Sultan Qulî proclaimed himself an independent sovereign in 1512. The historian referred to states that shortly after this Qulî attacked and took Râzukonda and Devarakonda, fortresses respectively south-east and south-south-east of Hyderabad in Telingana. After the second of these places had fallen Krishna Râya of Vijayanagar marched against the Sultan with an immense army and invaded his dominions. This