Vijayanagara's conquest and destruction of Kampili

Timeline

1. 1370North Arcot and Kanchipuram · Tamil NaduKumara Kampana, acting on Bukka I's orders, led Vijayanagara forces north, first conquering the Sendavala chiefs and bringing them into the empire, then mustering his army around Kanchipuram to prepare for a push into the Tamil heartland.
2. 1371Madurai · Tamil NaduKampana's forces besieged and captured Madurai, defeating the Madurai Sultanate's army and ending its rule over the Tamil region after roughly half a century. After the battle, worship at the Minakshi and Srirangam temples was restored, and garrisons consolidated Vijayanagara control over the Ma'bar region.
3. 1371Rameswaram · Tamil NaduAfter the fall of Madurai, Kampana continued south to Ramanathapuram and Rameswaram, repairing temples along the way and establishing Vijayanagara suzerainty over India's southernmost coastal region.