Krishnadevaraya's capital city Vijayanagara was situated on the banks

Krishnadevaraya’s capital city Vijayanagara was situated on the banks of

Tungabhadra.

Krishna.

Godavari.

Mahanadi.

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The capital city of the Vijayanagara Empire, founded by Harihara I and Bukka Raya I, was located on the southern bank of the Tungabhadra River.

– The ruins of the city are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as Hampi, situated in present-day Karnataka.
– The Tungabhadra River provided water resources and also formed a natural defense for the city.

The Vijayanagara Empire ruled much of South India from the 14th to the 17th centuries. Krishnadevaraya (reigned 1509–1529) was the most famous ruler of the empire, known for his administrative skills, military campaigns, and patronage of art and literature. The Krishna, Godavari, and Mahanadi rivers flow further north and east of the Vijayanagara region.

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