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Virupaksha Raya

Type Figure Region South Asia Time c. 1370–1410 Also known as Virupaksha Raya、Virupaksha Raya I、ವಿರುಪಾಕ್ಷ

Virupaksha Raya was a ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire's Sangama dynasty, reigning briefly from September 1404 to July 1405.

Timeline

  1. c. 1370–1404Hampi · KarnatakaSon of Harihara II, he returned from his appanage to Hampi when his father fell gravely ill in his later years, taking part in the 1404 succession dispute.
  2. 1404–1405Hampi · KarnatakaHe succeeded his father in September 1404, reigned only about ten months, failed to effectively stem the loss of coastal territories, and was killed by his brother in July 1405, succeeded by Bukka Raya II.

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