In which century was the Vijayanagara Empire inscription found in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh?

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Answer

16th Century

Explanation

A 16th-century Telugu inscription has been discovered in Tadipatri of Anantapur district, which is a relic of the Vijayanagara Empire.

Key Points

  • > The founders of the Vijayanagara Empire were Harihara and Bukka
  • > Hampi was the capital of this empire
  • > The study of inscriptions is called 'Epigraphy'

Additional Information

  • The greatest king of the Vijayanagara Empire was Krishna Deva Raya.
  • Hampi is currently a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
DynastyPeriodFounder
Sangama1336-1485Harihara and Bukka
Tuluva1491-1570Vir Narasimha
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