Mains Paper I · 1 AP Social & Cultural History · 1.8 Vijayanagara in Andhra

1.8.2 Krishnadevaraya and Andhra: the eastern campaigns from Udayagiri to Kondavidu

Krishnadevaraya (1509–1529), the greatest Tuluva king, won back coastal Andhra from the Gajapatis in a campaign from Udayagiri to Kondavidu and Potnuru, took Raichur in 1520, and as "Andhra Bhoja" led the golden age of Telugu literature.

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Key terms

  • Krishnadevaraya
  • Tuluva
  • 1509
  • 1529
  • Kalinga campaign
  • Udayagiri
  • Balakrishna
  • Kondavidu
  • Saluva Timmarusu
  • Kondapalli
  • Rajahmundry
  • Simhachalam
  • Potnuru
  • victory pillar
  • Prataparudradeva
  • Gajapati
  • Raichur 1520
  • Ismail Adil Shah
  • Yavanarajya Sthapanacharya
  • Andhra Bhoja
  • Amuktamalyada
  • Srikakulam
  • Andhra Vishnu
  • Jambavati Kalyanam
  • Desa bhashalandu Telugu lessa
  • Ashtadiggajas
  • Rayavachakam
  • Nagalapuram
  • Tirumala

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