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. Similar to Ramachandra Raya, Vijaya Raya was not known for doing anything significant and his short reign ended in 1424 AD when he was succeeded by his son, Deva Raya II (1426-1446 AD). 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. ... The Vijayanagara empire was based in the Deccan, in peninsular and southern India, from 1336 onwards. ... 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. ...
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. ... The Vijayanagara empire was based in the Deccan, in peninsular and southern India, from 1336 onwards. ...
Hakka and Bukka were brothers of the Kuruba clan and were commanders in the army of the King of Warangal.
In 1565, at the Battle of Talikota, the army of Vijayanagara was routed by an alliance of the Deccan sultanates.
Rama Raya was killed in the Battle of Tallikot and his head (the real head) annually covered with oil and red pigment has been exhibited to the pious Mahomedans of Ahmudnuggur till 1829.