A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c17.s2.20
A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c17.s2.20
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c17.s2.20
Nuniz¹ gives details of the provincial forces of Vijayanagar, compulsorily maintained by eleven out of a total of two hundred nobles amongst whom the empire was divided, and the total of the forces of these eleven amounts to 19,000 horse, 171,700 foot, and 633 elephants.