Prelims · 1 Ancient & Medieval India · 1.7.1 Vijayanagara and Bahmani

1.7.1.3 Battle of Talikota 1565 and the Aravidu dynasty

In 1565 the combined Deccan sultans routed Vijayanagara at Rakshasi-Tangadi (Talikota), killed Rama Raya and sacked Hampi; the Aravidu dynasty continued from Penukonda and later Chandragiri.

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  • Talikota
  • Rakshasi-Tangadi
  • Rama Raya
  • Sadasiva Raya
  • Tirumala
  • Aravidu
  • Penukonda
  • Chandragiri
  • Venkata II
  • Madras 1639

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