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Who founded the Vijayanagar empire?
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2 brothers Harihara and Bukka
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When was the Vijayanagar empire founded?
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AD 1336
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What conditions led to the rise of the Vijayanagar Empire?
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As the power of the Sultanate declined,various regions seized the opportunity to declare their independence
Timur's invasion The inability of the Sultanate to maintain effective control over the Deccajn led to the rise of the Vijayanagar Empire |
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Which were the northern states that declared independence?
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Bengal
Gujarat Assam Kashmir Jaunpur Orissa Malwa Rajputana states |
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Gradually what Vijayanagar become
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A centre of Hindu culture.
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Famous kings of Vijayanagar?
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Harihara II
Deva Raya I Deva Raya II Krishnadeva Raya |
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Give 3 qualities of Krishnadeva Raya.
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A great general
A benevolant ruler Patron of art and architecture |
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What brought great prosperity to Vijayanagar?
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Krishnadeva's good rlations with the Portugese.
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