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# A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c23.26

A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India c23.26

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### [c23.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sewell-1900.c23.26)

Muhammad Khân, rebels against his brother Alâ-ud-din Bâhmanî II., 71; successful campaign against Vijayanagar, \*id.\* Muhammadans, conquer N. India, 4; and the Dakhan, \*id.\*; checked in A.D. 1344 by a combination of Hindu States S. of the Dakhan, 5; massacre of, at Honawar, 99 Muhammad Shâh Bâhmanî I., his accession, 30; slaughter of Hindu merchants by, \*id.\*; war with Warangal, 31; his first campaign against Vijayanagar, 32; story of its origin, 33; he defeats Bukka I. near Adoni, 37; besieges Vijayanagar, 38; massacres the Hindus near Vijayanagar, \*id.\*; claims to have slain 500,000 Hindu infidels, 39; his death, \*id.\* Muhammad Shâh Bâhmanî II., 99; invades Orissa, 100; conquered Telingana, 101; his sack of Conjeeveram, \*id.\*; death, 102, 111 Muhammad Taghlag of Delhi, captures Ânegundi, 7; the “Togao Mamede” of Nuniz, 8 ff.; stories about, 8-15; his atrocities in Bengal, 11; in Northern India, 13; at Kanauj, \*id.\*; at Delhi, \*id.\*; at Daulatâbâd, \*id.\*; his character described, 14; Ibn Batuta’s opinion of him, \*id.\*; large numbers in his army, 149; story of his conquest of Ânegundi, 291 ff. Mujâhid Shâh Bâhmanî, accession, 39; his demands on Bukka I., 40; declares war, \*id.\*; and marches to Adoni, \*id.\*; Bukka I. flees before him, 41; visits Râmesvaram, \*id.\*; besieges Vijayanagar, 43; nearly loses his life, \*id.\*; retreats, 45; besieges Adoni in vain, \*id.\*; assassination of, by Dâûd Khân, 46; legend concerning a prophecy, \*id. (note)\* Mukkrib Khân, 37 Multân, taken by Mahmûd of Ghazni, 4 “Mumdoguel.” \*See\* Mudkal. Murtiza, 199

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