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A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t17.61

A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t17.61

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c21.s3.t17.61

Another captain, who is called Gapanayque, is lord of these lands, namely of Rosyl,⁵ and of Tipar, and of Ticalo, and of Bigolom.⁶ These lands march with the territory of the Ydallcão, and in all these there is much wheat and grains and cattle and goats and gingely and cotton; and very fine cloth made of the last, for all the cloth that is manufactured is made of it. He has a revenue from these territories of six hundred thousand *pardaos*, and is obliged to furnish two thousand five hundred horse, and twenty thousand foot, and twenty elephants, and he pays every year to the King a hundred and fifty thousand *pardaos*.