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Answer the following questions after discussing in your group:

What were the problems Krishnadevaraya had to face when he ascended the throne?


There were many problems like The Moghuls of the north were trying to conquer the empire to expand their kingdom in the north, The Europeans were making colonies by coming new sea-routes, the five kingdoms of Bahamani dynasty became powerful Sultanates and declared wars against him. There was also a threat from the kings of Ummatthur and Orissa.


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2 A

Answer the following questions after discussing in your group:

Name the four dynasties who ruled Vijayanagar empire.


 2 B

Answer the following questions after discussing in your group:

What were the achievements of Devaraya II?


 2 D

Answer the following questions after discussing in your group:

What are the contributions of Vijayanagar empire to the economic system and society?


 2 E

Answer the following questions after discussing in your group:

Describe the art and architecture of the Vijayanagar period.