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Image 1 — Realistic art of Portuguese matchlock gunner alongside his Vijayanagara ally engaging a lone Bijapur Sultanate cavalryman — Deccan warfare, 16th century. Early gunpowder meets traditional cavalry in a brutal close-quarters clash. Credit: Tang Wen Xi (@teulu_dewr) | Inspired by his artwork
Image 2 — Realistic art of Portuguese matchlock gunner alongside his Vijayanagara ally engaging a lone Bijapur Sultanate cavalryman — Deccan warfare, 16th century. Early gunpowder meets traditional cavalry in a brutal close-quarters clash. Credit: Tang Wen Xi (@teulu_dewr) | Inspired by his artwork
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Realistic art of Portuguese matchlock gunner alongside his Vijayanagara ally engaging a lone Bijapur Sultanate cavalryman — Deccan warfare, 16th century. Early gunpowder meets traditional cavalry in a brutal close-quarters clash. Credit: Tang Wen Xi (@teulu_dewr) | Inspired by his artwork

u/Tigula_marri — 4 days ago

Like the Iranian Intermezzo, South India had its own ‘Karnata Intermezzo.’ After the decline of the Satavahana dynasty, Karnata powers rose as the Kadamba dynasty, Western Ganga dynasty, Bana kingdom and Kalabhra dynasty reshaped the South.

u/Tigula_marri — 13 days ago