VIJAYNAGARA AND BAHMANI KINGDOMS Flashcards
MADURAVIJAYAM IS WRITTEN BY?
GANGADEVI (WIFE OF KUMARAKAMPANA).
MANUCHARITAM IS WRITTEN BY?
ALLASANI PEDDANNA.
THE COPPER PLATE INSCRIPTIONS SUCH AS THE SRIRANGAM COPPER PLATES OF _______ PROVIDE THE GENEALOGY AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF VIJAYNAGARA RULERS.
DEVARAYA 2.
THE TULUVA DYNASTY WAS FOUNDED BY?
VIRA NARASIMHA.
KRISHNADEVA RAYA BELONGED TO THIS DYNASTY.
BATTLE OF DIWANI WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN?
KRISHNADEVA RAYA AND MAHMOOD SHAH BAHMANI.
KRISHNADEVA RAYA WON.
ALBUQUERQUE SENT HIS AMBASSADORS TO WHICH KING?
KRISHNADEVA RAYA.
HARIKATHASARAM IS WRITTEN BY?
ALLASANI PEDDANNA.
WHICH RULER WAS ALSO KNOWN AS ANDHRA BHOJA?
KRISHNADEVA RAYA.
EIGHT EMINENT SCHOLARS AT KRISHNADEVA RAYA’S COURT WERE CALLED?
ASHTADIGGAJAS.
SCHOLARS FROM KRISHNADEVA RAYA’S COURT?
- ALLASANI PEDDANNA
- PINGALI SURANNA
- TENALI RAMAKRISHNA.
LITERARY WORKS BY KRISHNADEVA RAYA?
- AMUKTHAMALAYADHA -TELUGU
- JAMBAVATI KALYANAM- SANSKRIT
- USHAPARINAYAM- SANSKRIT.
FAMOUS TEMPLES AND CITY BUILT BY KRISHNADEVA RAYA?
- VITTALASWAMY AND HAZARA RAMASWAMY TEMPLES.
- NAGALAPURAM CITY IN MEMORY OF HIS QUEEN NAGALADEVI.
DIVISION OF VIJAYNAGARA EMPIRE INTO DIFFERENT ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS CALLED?
MNSG
1. MANDALAM- ITS GOVERNOR WAS CALLED MANDALESWARA OR NAYAK.
2. NADUS
3. STHALAS
4. GRAMAS
WHO WERE POLIGARS?
WHAT IS AMARAM?
- TOP GRADE OFFICERS IN THE ARMY OF VIJAYNAGARA WERE KNOWN AS NAYAKS OR POLIGARS.
- THEY WERE GRANTED LAND IN LIEU OF THEIR SERVICES. THESE LANDS WERE CALLED AMARAM. SOLDIERS WERE USUALLY PAID IN CASH.
AMUSEMENTS IN VIJAYNAGARA EMPIRE?
DANCING, MUSIC, WRESTLING, GAMBLING AND COCK FIGHTING WERE SOME OF THE AMUSEMENTS.
