about indias vijayanagar kingdom

1. INDIA’S
VIJAYNAGAR
KINGDOM.
ONLY TO KRRISH FROM
BITAN.

2. SET UP OF VIJAYNAGAR
The Vijayanagar empire was established by
two brothers Harihara and Bukka Rai. They
were in South India when they rebelled
against Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq and
declared their independence. They built
Vijayanagar(the city of Victory).

3. ABOUT HARIHARA AND
BUKKA
Harihara ascended the throne in 1336. He
ruled for 20 years.
Bukka took over him and ruled till
1377.Bukka defeated the king of Madurai.

4. DYNASTIES THAT RULED THE
VIJAYNAGAR EMPIRE
The Vijaynagar empire lasted for 230 years.
Kings called Rayas from three main
dynasties ruled the empire.
1. Sangama dynasty(1336-1485)
2. Saluva dynasty(1485-1505)
3. Tuluva dynasty(1505- 1565)

5. KRISHNADEVA RAYA
Greatest ruler of the Vijaynagar
empire .
Defeated the bahmani sultan and the
king of Odisha.
Annexed Raichur doab, a very fertile
area.
Domingo Paes gives an account of
Krisnadeva Raya.

6. END OF VIJAYANAGAR
 Empire became weak after the death of
Rana Krishnadeva Raya .
 The rulers of neighboring kingdoms joined
hands and defeated the Raya of Vijaynagar
in 1565 in the battle of Talikota.