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A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History of India
by Robert Sewell, active 16th century Fernão Nunes, active 16th century Domingos Paes
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CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
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Language
en
Duration
~13 hours (776K characters)
Release date
2002-07-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
Robert Sewell
1845–1925
An English civil servant in colonial India, he became one of the early writers to bring the history of the Vijayanagara Empire to a wider readership. His books blend archival work, chronology, and archaeology, and they still surface in discussions of South Indian history today.
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A Portuguese traveler and horse trader, he left one of the most vivid eyewitness accounts of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 1530s. His writing helps bring a major South Indian court and city to life for modern readers.
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A Portuguese traveler from the early 1500s, he is remembered for a rare firsthand account of the Vijayanagara Empire at the height of its power. His observations help bring one of South India's great capitals vividly to life.
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