Battle of Talikota: Causes, Course, and Its Impact on South Indian Politics
Introduction The Battle of Talikota, fought in 1565 CE, stands as a watershed moment in the history of South India. It marked the dramatic confrontation between the powerful Vijayanagara Empire and a coalition of Deccan Sultanates. This battle not only resulted in the defeat of Vijayanagara but also led to a profound transformation in the…