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A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t14.10

A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t14.10

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c21.s3.t14.10

This King also made in his time a lake for water, which lies between two very lofty serras. But since he had no means in the country for making it, nor any one who could do it, he sent to Goa to ask the Governor to send some Portuguese masons, and the Governor sent him João della Ponte,¹ a great worker in stone,