[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) › c19.5 # A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c19.5 A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c19.5 - **Language:** English ### [c19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.5) His minister was one of the powerful Sâluva family, to which also had belonged Timma, the minister of King Krishna. Nuniz calls him “Salvanay.” The earliest known date of Achyuta’s reign is gathered from an inscription bearing a date corresponding to Monday, August 15, A.D. 1530.² - [Previous: c19.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.4) - [Next: c19.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.6) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c19.5) · Pramāṇa