Sources of Vijayanagar History

by Sakkottai Krishnaswami Aiyangar

This? volume consistsof extracts from hitherto untapped sources - various Sanskrit and Telugu worksbearing on the history of the empire. A constructive study of these sources goesa long way in correcting the chronicles in many places and conveys informationwhich would make a fuller history of the empire of Vijayanagar possible. Each extract has been provided with an English introduction which, though not afaithful translation, contains a summary of the historical facts. Besides theobvious value of these extracts, they also throw considerable light on theposition of various subordinate families of the empire. ...

Genres: History

394 pages, Hardcover

First published November 25, 2013

About the author

1871-1947