INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which two of the following foreign travellers came during the reign of Krishna Deva Raya and were portugueses?
A
1 and 3
B
1 and 4
C
2 and 3
D
3 and 4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Domingos Paes came to India in the time of Krishnadevaraya, the most powerful king Vijayanagara Empire ever had. Domingo Paes was a Portuguese traveller who visited Vijayanagara Empire around the year 1520.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nicolo Conti, an Italian, was at Vijayanagara in about 1420, just after the accession of Devaraya I.

Detailed explanation-3: -Domingo Paes (sometimes spelt Pais) was a traveller from Portuguese India, who visited the Vijayanagara Empire, located on the southern portion of the Deccan Plateau in around 1520.

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