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Encyclopedia > Mallikarjuna Raya

Vijayanagara Empire
Sangama Dynasty
Harihara Raya I
Bukka Raya I
Harihara Raya II
Virupaksha Raya
Bukka Raya I
Deva Raya I
Ramachandra Raya
Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya
Deva Raya II
Mallikarjuna Raya
Virupaksha Raya II
Praudha Raya
Saluva Dynasty
Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya
Thimma Bhoopaala
Narasimha Raya II
(Tuluva Narasa Nayakudu)
Tuluva Dynasty
Veeranarasimha Raya
Krishna Deva Raya
Achyuta Deva Raya
Sadasiva Raya
Aaraveeti Dynasty
Aliya Rama Raya
Tirumala Deva Raya
Sriranga Deva Raya
Rama Raju
Venkatapathi Deva Raya
Sriranga Raya
Venkatapathy Raya
Sriranga Raya 2
Venkatapathi Raya 2

The Vijayanagara empire was based in the Deccan, in peninsular and southern India, from 1336 onwards. ... Background Bukka (also known as Bukka Raya) as well as his brother Hakka (also known as Harihara) would found the Hindu Vijayanagara Empire from the year 1336 and onwards. ... Background Harihara II (1377-1404) suceeded Bukka Raya as king of the Vijayanagara Empire and was infamous for conquering almost all of Southern India. ... Background With the death of Harihara II,the throne for the Vijayanagara Empire was disputed among his sons, including Deva Raya, Bukka Raya II, and Virupaksha Raya. ... Background Bukka (also known as Bukka Raya) as well as his brother Hakka (also known as Harihara) would found the Hindu Vijayanagara Empire from the year 1336 and onwards. ... Background After Harihara II died there was a dispute between his sons for the throne of the Vijayanagara Empire in which Deva Raya would eventually come out as victor. ... Background Ramachandra Raya was the son of Deva Raya I who became king of the Vijayanagara Empire after his fathers death in 1422 AD. Throughout his reign there were no recorded significant changes in territory or major events. ... Bakcground Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya (or Vijaya Raya) was the son of Deva Raya I and succeeded his brother, Ramachandra Raya, in 1422 AD as the king of the Vijayanagara Empire. ... Background Deva Raya II (1426-1446 AD, note that Nuniz states differently in that his reign was for 25 years, not 20) was a monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire who succeeded his father , Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya (or simply Vijaya Raya) after Vijaya Rayas short uneventful two year reign... Sri Krishnadevaraya (శ్రీ క్రిశ్ణదేవరాయ, also transliterated as Srikrishnarayalu and other ways) was a Vijaynagar emperor who presided over the empire at its zenith and ruled from 1509 until his death in 1529, and is today a hero of people of Telugu descent in South India. ... The Emperor Sri Achyuta Raya was a ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire of south India. ... Rama Raya, popularly known as Aliya Rama Raya, was the progenitor of the Aravidu dynasty of Vijayanagara Emperors. ...

Background

Mallikarjuna Raya (1446-1465) succeeded his father Deva Raya II, who had brought prosperity throughout the Vijayanagara empire as well as a golden age for the Sangama Dynasty. However, Mallikarjuna Raya was unlike his father, and was generally a weak and corrupt ruler. Background Deva Raya II (1426-1446 AD, note that Nuniz states differently in that his reign was for 25 years, not 20) was a monarch of the Vijayanagara Empire who succeeded his father , Veera Vijaya Bukka Raya (or simply Vijaya Raya) after Vijaya Rayas short uneventful two year reign... The Vijayanagara empire was based in the Deccan, in peninsular and southern India, from 1336 onwards. ...


At the beginning of his reign he defended the kingdom from the attacks of the Bahamani Sultan and the Raja of the Hindu kingdom of Orissa, but thereafter it was marked by a string of defeats: the Gajapatis conquered Rajamahendri, Udayagiri and Chandragiri and the Bahamani kingdoms took over much of the Vijayanagara Empire and grew closer to the capital (beginning around the year 1450), while at the same time the Portuguese arrived in southern India, seizing many of the ports on the western coast that the Vijayanagara Empire had once controlled. The Bahmani Sultanate was a Muslim state of the Deccan in southern India. ... Orissa (2001 provisional pop. ... Udaigiri (also Udayagiri) is a the site of a now-ruined complex of Buddhist buildings 60km north-east of Cuttack in Orissa state in India. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Bahmani Sultanate was a Muslim state of the Deccan in southern India. ... The Vijayanagara empire was based in the Deccan, in peninsular and southern India, from 1336 onwards. ... The Vijayanagara empire was based in the Deccan, in peninsular and southern India, from 1336 onwards. ...


These events eventually led to the decline of the Sangama Dynasty; Mallikarjuna Raya's cousin Virupaksha Raya II took the opportunity to seize the throne, though he failed to prove a better ruler.


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Preceded by:
Deva Raya II
Vijayanagara Empire Succeeded by:
Virupaksha Raya II

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