A Forgotten Empire: Vijayanagar Contributor(s): Sewell, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1419101250 ISBN-13: 9781419101250 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2004 Annotation: The first rulers of Vijayanagar, however, did not dare to call themselves kings, nor did even the Brahmans do so who composed the text of their early inscriptions. It is for this reason that I have spoken of Harihara I. and Bukka I. as "Chiefs." The inscription referred to of Harihara in 1340 calls him "Hariyappa VODEYA," the former name being less honourable than "Harihara," and the latter definitely entitling him to rank only as a chieftain. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - India & South Asia - History | Military - World War Ii - Art | African |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.74" H x 7.54" W x 9.24" (1.28 lbs) 332 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian |
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