Arrange the following Vijayanagar dynasties in chronological order:

1. Aravidu

2. Saluva

3. Sangama

4. Tuluva

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

The correct answer is option 1.

Key Points

• The correct chronological order of the Vijayanagar dynasties is: 3 - 2 - 4 - 1
  • Sangama Dynasty (founded by Harihara & Bukka) 
  • Saluva Dynasty (founded by Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya) 
  • Tuluva Dynasty (founded by Vira Narasimha) 
  • Aravidu Dynasty (founded by Aliya Rama Raya) 

Additional Information

• The Vijayanagar Empire was established in 1336 AD was founded by the rulers namely Harihara I & his brother Bukka Raya I.
• The chronological order of the major Dynasties which ruled the Vijayanagara Empire is Sangama, Saluva, Tuluva, Aravidu.
  • Sangama Dynasty - founded by Harihara & Bukka & the greatest ruler was Deva Raya II.
  • Saluva Dynasty (short-lived) - founded by Saluva Narasimha Deva Raya.
  • Tuluva Dynasty - founded by Vira Narasimha & the greatest ruler was Krishna Deva Raya.
  • Aravidu Dynasty - founded by Aliya Rama Raya.