A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c19.126

c19.126

In 1553 Burhân died, and once more the two leading Muhammadan states became friendly for a short time; but the air was too full of intrigue and jealousy for this to last long. Sultan Ibrahîm negotiated an understanding with Vijayanagar, and this led to a renewal of the war, in the course of which a battle took place at Sholâpûr, where Ibrahîm was worsted.