History · Emergence of Regional Kingdoms
UGC NET September 2013 History
Goa and Konkan regions were annexed to the Vijayanagar empire during the reign of:
AHarihara II ✓ Correct
BDevaraya II
CKrishna Devaraya
DNarasa Nayaka
Correct answer: (A) Harihara II — Goa and Konkan were annexed under Harihara II, so the answer is Harihara II.
Explanation
★Goa and Konkan were annexed under Harihara II, so the answer is Harihara II.
★He was a ruler of the Sangama dynasty of Vijayanagar.
★He greatly extended the territory of the young empire.
★He took advantage of the death of the Bahmani sultan Mujahid.
★He thereby pushed his control into the north-west.
★He gained important coastal areas such as Goa, Chaul and Dabhol.
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