The Battle of Talikota is linked with the decline of which empire?
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Correct answer: Vijayanagara Empire
In 1565, the Vijayanagara forces were defeated at the Battle of Talikota by an alliance of Deccan Sultanates. The capital was subsequently attacked and suffered extensive destruction, weakening the empire severely, although Vijayanagara political authority did not disappear immediately. The battle is not connected with the Mughal, Mauryan or Gupta empires, so A is correct.
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Vijayanagara Empire
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In 1565, the Vijayanagara forces were defeated at the Battle of Talikota by an alliance of Deccan Sultanates. The capital was subsequently attacked and suffered extensive destruction, weakening the empire severely, although Vijayanagara political authority did not disappear immediately. The battle is not connected with the Mughal, Mauryan or Gupta empires, so A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara. Topic: Royal power.
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