War in Ancient India c10.120
War in Ancient India c10.120
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c10.120
The Vijayanagar kings sent friendly embassies to foreign courts. Bukka I sent an embassy through his chief explainer to the court of Taitsu, the king Emperor of China, with tributes and large presents, among which was a stone which was valuable in neutralising poison.⁷⁷ These indicate in unmistakable terms that the Vijayanagar kings, as the Imperial Choḷas, continued to have a good navy and retained the command of the seas.