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Founding of the Vijayanagara Empire
In 1336 CE, Harihara I and Bukka I founded the Vijayanagara Empire near Hampi in Karnataka, South India, uniting local powers under the banner of Hin…
Timeline
- 1336Hampi · KarnatakaHarihara I and Bukka I established a capital on the banks of the Tungabhadra River, declared an independent kingdom named Vijayanagara, and allied with local Hindu princes against the pressure of Muslim states.
Sources
- Vijayanagara Empire https://www.britannica.com/place/Vijayanagara