14. Vijayanagara - The Last Emperors Of South India
Fall of Civilizations Podcast
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The Origins of the Sangama Brothers
The exact origins of the sangama brothers are wreathed in mystery. Many historians believe that bucker and hary harra were commanders of the southern housela empire nama. According to these accounts, they may have been stationed on the rocky banks of the tungabadra river with orders to repel any moslem incursions from the north. Some more fanciful stories recount how the brothers were generals of the conquered cakaties, captured as prisoners of war and taken to deli where they were forced to convert to islam. But none of this is mentioned in contemporary sources, meaning that these accounts are likely unreliable.
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