Praudha Raya
Emperor of Vijayanagara in 1485
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Praudha Raya (reigned 1485), also known as Praudha Deva Raya IV, was the last Sangama Emperor of Vijayanagara. His reign was extremely short and he was overpowered by his general Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya in 1485, who took over the empire. He wrote Ratiratna Pradipika, a book on eroticism.[citation needed]
| Praudha Raya | |
|---|---|
| Emperor | |
| Emperor of Vijayanagara | |
| Reign | 1485 |
| Predecessor | Virupaksha Raya II |
| Successor | Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya |
| Dynasty | Sangama |
| Father | Virupaksha Raya II |
| Religion | Hinduism |
References
- Dr. Suryanath U. Kamat, Concise History of Karnataka, 2001, MCC, Bangalore (Reprinted 2002)
- Durga Prasad, History Andhras up to 1565 A. D., 1988, P.G. Publishers, Don Bosco School Press, Guntur
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