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

1.7.1.1 Founding of Vijayanagara: Harihara, Bukka and the Sangamas

Vijayanagara was founded in 1336 by the brothers Harihara I and Bukka I on the Tungabhadra, and the Sangama line (1336-1485) turned it into the leading Hindu power of the south.

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Key terms

  • Vijayanagara
  • Harihara
  • Bukka
  • Sangama
  • Vidyaranya
  • Hampi
  • Tungabhadra
  • Deva Raya II
  • Abdur Razzaq
  • Madura Vijayam

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