Progress of the Vijayanagar Empire in India
Foreign Traveller's High Praise of the Vijayanagara Empire: Almost all travellers who visited the Vijayanagara empire which lasted more than 200 years (1336 A.D. to 1565 A.D.) have spoken highly of the economic, cultural, political and social life of the empire. Under the leadership of some very able rulers, the Vijayanagara empire attained immense prosperity in all walks of life. [...]