A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t17.66
A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c21.s3.t17.66
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c21.s3.t17.66
The treasurer of the jewels, who is called Narvara, is captain of the new city which is called Ondegema,¹ and is lord of the city of Diguoty and of Darguem and of Entarem,² and of the other lands bordering on the lands of Bisnaga; they are all fields. They yield him every year four hundred thousand *pardaos*, of which he gives the King two hundred thousand, and the rest he spends on twelve thousand foot and six hundred horse and twenty elephants.