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A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t15.10

A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t15.10

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c21.s3.t15.10

¹ A mangelin is roughly equivalent to a carat, but actually the difference is one-fifth; 4 mangelins = 5 carats. So that 130 mangelins = 162 carats. The Koh-i-nur, when brought to England, weighed 186 carats. (See Appendix A.)