Battle of Devarakonda
Battle of Devarkonda takes place between Gajapati Empire and Bahmani Sultanate in 1458 A.D. at Devarkonda, Telengana,india. In this battle Odia forces led by prince Hamvira Devaunder king Gajapati Kapilendra Deva Crushed a massive Army of Bahmani Muslim forces led by Humayun Shah. The Battle outcomed Odia forces victorious and the Devarkonda state became vassal state of Gajapati Empire. Firishta the contemporary persian literacy of Bahamani and central india states that The vanquished Musalman army pursued for eight miles. The muslim general of Bahmani khwaja jahan was compelled to take a disgraceful flight being followed by the victorious odia army in that battle.
Battle of Devarkonda | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Gajapati Empire | Bahmani sultanate | ||||||||
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Hamvira dev | Humayun shah | ||||||||
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Unknown | Heavy |