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Vijayanagar Empire And Bahamani Kingdom

Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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Card 1Foundation of Vijayanagar

Who founded the Vijayanagar Empire and when was it established?

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The Vijayanagar Empire was founded by brothers Harihara and Bukka in 1336 CE on the banks of the Tungabhadra river. They established it after the political instability caused by Alauddin Khilji's atta

Card 2Vijayanagar Dynasties

Name the four dynasties that ruled the Vijayanagar Empire in chronological order.

Answer

The four dynasties that ruled Vijayanagar Empire were: 1. Sangama Dynasty (1336-1486), 2. Saluva Dynasty (1485-1505), 3. Tuluva Dynasty (1505-1570), and 4. Araveedu Dynasty (1570-1646). Each dynasty c

Card 3Sangama Dynasty

What is the significance of Devaraya II (Praudhadevaraya) in the Sangama dynasty?

Answer

Devaraya II was the most famous king of the Sangama dynasty, earning the title 'Elephant Hunter' and 'Dakshinapathada Chakravarthi' (Emperor of the South). He expanded the empire from Sri Lanka to Gul

Card 4Krishnadevaraya

Why is Krishnadevaraya considered the greatest ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire?

Answer

Krishnadevaraya (1509-1529) of the Tuluva dynasty is considered the greatest ruler because he brought the empire to its pinnacle of glory. He was an unparalleled warrior who won all wars, expanded the

Card 5Fall of Vijayanagar

What was the Battle of Rakkasatangadi (Talikote) and its consequences?

Answer

The Battle of Rakkasatangadi (Talikote) in 1565 was fought between Ramaraya of Vijayanagar and the united army of four Deccan Sultans. Ramaraya was defeated and killed, leading to the plunder of Hampi

Card 6Vijayanagar Administration

Describe the administrative system of the Vijayanagar Empire.

Answer

The Vijayanagar administration was traditional with strong central authority and some decentralization. It had a Council of Ministers, with administrative levels including state, nadu (district), and

Card 7Vijayanagar Economy

What were the main sources of revenue for the Vijayanagar Empire?

Answer

The main sources of revenue were: 1. Land tax (farmers gave 1/3 of their income), 2. Professional tax, 3. Revenue tax, 4. Road tax, 5. Market tax, 6. Commercial tax, 7. Import and export taxes, and 8.

Card 8Vijayanagar Art and Architecture

What are the unique features of Vijayanagar art and architecture?

Answer

Unique features include: 1. Huge auditoriums and marriage halls (Kalyana Mantapas), 2. Massive towers (Rayagopuras) in front of temples, 3. Leaf-shaped arches and platforms, 4. Use of rough granite st

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