[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) › c19.191 # A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c19.191 A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c19.191 - **Language:** English ### [c19.191](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.191) De Couto, describing the death of Râma Râya, states¹ that Hussain Nizâm Shâh cut off his enemy's head with his own hand, exclaiming, "Now I am avenged of thee! Let God do what he will to me!" The Âdil Shâh, on the contrary, was greatly distressed at Râma Râya's death.² - [Previous: c19.190](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.190) - [Next: c19.192](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.192) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.191](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.191) · Pramāṇa