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Write about Krishnadevaraya.

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(a) Krishnadevaraya, ascended the throne of Vijaynagar in 1509 CE. He conquered Vijaywada,

Rajmahendri and annexed the regions to his kingdom.

(b) He successfully took on the armies of the Sultans who had united under the leadership of the Bahamani Sultan Mahmud Shah.

(c) During his reign the Vijaynagar kingdom extended far and wide.

(d) He built the Hazar Ram temple and Vitthal temple in Vijaynagar.

(e) A scholar he wrote ‘Amuktamalyada’, a Telugu compendium on polity.

(f) Decline of the Vijaynagar kingdom began with his death in the year 1530 CE.

Krishnadevaraya was an emperor, of the Vijayanagara Empire, who reigned from 1509–1529. He was the third ruler of the Tuluva Dynasty and is considered to be its greatest ruler. He possessed the largest empire in India after the decline of the Delhi Sultanate.


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