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Download Solution PDFHampi, the ancient capital of Vijayanagara is located in _______.
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Karnataka.
Key Points
- Hampi was the ancient capital city of the Vijayanagara Kingdom.
- Two brothers, Harihara and Bukka, founded the Vijayanagara Empire in 1336.
- Vijayanagara or “city of victory” was the name of both a city and an empire.
- The empire was founded in the 14th century. At its zenith, it stretched from the river Krishna in the north to the extreme south of the peninsula.
- In 1565 the city was sacked and subsequently deserted and the ruins at Hampi have designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1986.
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