VIJAYNAGAR KINGDOM- POINTS TO REMEMBER

VIJAYNAGAR KINGDOM- POINTS TO REMEMBER

1-Yusuf Adil Shah was killed by KrishnaDeva Raya(KDR) in the Battle of Kovilkonda

2-KDR was known as Andhra Bhoja whereas Allasani Peddana was known as Andhra Kavita Pitamaha

3-Tenali Rama who wrote Panduranga Mahamattya, adorned the court of KDR

4-Tirumalamma was a famous poetess in the court of Achyuta Deva

5-During Virupaksha II Orissa became a part of Vijaynagar empire for the first time

6-Amuktamalyada written by KDR in Telegu was a book on polity

7-Siddhya was the tax collected in cash

8-Bukka sent an embassy to China(Ming dynasty).He adopted the title Vedamarga Pratisthapaka

9-Besabaga was the sale of human.Nicolo Conti talks in detail about it

10-Shalabhoga educational grant

11-Devaraya II wrote Mahanataka Sudhanidhi in sanskrit.His court was visited by Abdur Razzak

12-Battle of Talikota or the Battle Rakshasha Taggadi was fought on the bank of river Krishna

13-Devaraya I included Turkish soldiers in his army.His court was visited by Nicolo Conti.

14-The Military Dept was known as Khandachara and the revenue Dept as Athvane

15-Nuniz came during KDR's rule

16-Nikitin talks about the financial dualism prevailing in the country

17-Pattanaswamy was the head of Traders' Associations

18-Bhandarabadha was the crown land

19-Lola Lakshmidhara wrote "Saraswati Vilasa"

20-Rayasam was Royal decree

21-Anegundi was the initial capital of Vijayngar empire

22-KDR abolished marriage tax and patronised "Ashtadiggaja"

23-Kalyanamandapa was the ornated pillar pavillions in the temples

24-Barbers were exempted from professional taxes

25-Harihara II captured Belgaum and Goa and attacked SriLanka after which he took the title"Maharajadhiraja"

26-KDR gave permission to Albequerque to built a fort at Bhatkal

27-Harihara and Bukka initially served under PrataprudraDeva II of Kakatiya dynasty

28-Marava were the fishermen

29-Srirangam inscription belongs to KDR