Which of the following dynasties established the Vijayanagara kingdom in the fourteenth century?
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Sangam dynasty.
The Sangama dynasty established the Vijayanagara Kingdom in the fourteenth century. It was founded in 1336 CE by Harihara I and Bukka Raya I, who were brothers and served under the Hoysala rulers before founding their own kingdom. With the guidance of the sage Vidyaranya, they established the empire on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. The Vijayanagara Empire became a powerful South Indian kingdom known for its rich culture, strong administration, military strength, and promotion of art and architecture.