A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c22.s1.8
A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c22.s1.8
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c22.s1.8
It is clear that this hen's egg diamond could not be the same as Sultan Bâbar's, because the former was taken at Vijayanagar in A.D. 1565, whereas Sultan Bâbar's was received by his son Humâyun at Agra in 1526, and could not have been, forty years later, in the possession of the Hindu king of the south.¹