History
The city of Hampi/Vijayanagara
In Class 12 History, this topic explores Hampi, the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, as an important imperial city in the chapter “An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara.” Students examine its sacred, royal and urban centres, distinctive temple architecture, fortifications, markets, roads and sophisticated water-management systems. They also learn how inscriptions, monuments and accounts of foreign travellers help reconstruct the city’s political power, economic life, social organisation and cultural traditions.
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