[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) › c20.43 # A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c20.43 A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c20.43 - **Language:** English ### [c20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c20.43) How much of the story told is true we cannot as yet decide; but it is extremely improbable that the whole is a pure invention, and we may for the present accept it, fixing the date of these occurrences as certainly between the years 1614 and 1616 A.D. — the date of Barradas's letter being December 12 in the latter year. - [Previous: c20.42](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c20.42) - [Next: c20.44](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c20.44) - [Up: c20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c20) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c20.43](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c20.43) · Pramāṇa