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  1. The Vijayanagara Empire (/ vɪˌdʒəjəˈnəɡərə /) or the Karnata Kingdom was a late medieval Hindu empire that ruled much of southern India. It was established in 1336 by the brothers Harihara I and Bukka Raya I of the Sangama dynasty, members of a pastoralist cowherd community that claimed Yadava lineage. [5][6][a]

  2. The Vijayanagar Empire (1336-1646 A.D.) Harihara and Bukka are the founders of the Vijayanagar City in 1336 A.D. on the southern banks of Tungabhadra. They made Hampi as the capital city. They served under Vira Ballala III, the Hoysala King. Vijayanagar Empire was ruled by four important dynasties and they are: Sangama. Saluva. Tuluva. Aravidu.

  3. Oct 29, 2024 · The Vijayanagara Empire was a powerful South Indian empire established in 1336, which flourished as a centre of cultural, political, and economic prosperity. Its significance lies in promoting Hindu culture, architectural advancements, and resistance against the northern invasions in medieval India.

  4. The Vijayanagara Empire, also called the Karnata Kingdom, was the most prominent Hindu empire of Deccan India established on the banks of River Tungabhadra in present-day Karnataka and consisted of the modern states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa and some parts of Telangana and Maharashtra.

  5. 2 days ago · Founded in 1336 in the wake of the rebellions against Tughluq rule in the Deccan, the Hindu Vijayanagar empire lasted for more than two centuries as the dominant power in south India.

  6. Apr 6, 2024 · The Vijayanagara empire was one of the most powerful kingdoms that rose in medieval times. Read here to know more about the establishment and rule. The rise of regional kingdoms in the medieval period started as the Delhi Sultanate weakened.

  7. The Vijayanagara empire was founded in 1336, to protect the Muslim invasion of South India. The Vijayanagara empire included the northern parts of Karnataka and some parts of Andhra Pradesh.

  8. The empire of Vijayanagara was founded by Harihara and Bukka, two of the five sons of Sangama. The Vijayanagara empire was aimed at protecting and promoting the Hindu dharma.

  9. Aug 2, 2023 · Harihara and Bukka founded the Vijayanagar Empire, one of the most notable empires of Deccan India, on the banks of the Tungabhadra River in what is now Karnataka. The Vijayanagar state was established in 1336 by brothers Harihara and Bukka, who had both fought for Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq.

  10. Vijayanagara Empire in 1336. This empire included within its fluctuating frontiers peoples who spoke different languages and followed different religious traditions. On their northern frontier, the Vijayanagara kings competed with contemporary rulers – including the Sultans of the Deccan and the Gajapati rulers of