Rama Deva Raya

Male, Deceased Person

1617 – 1632

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Who was Rama Deva Raya?

Rama Deva Raya, ascended the throne after a gruesome war in 1617 as the King of Vijayanagara Empire. In 1614 his father, Sriranga II the preceding King and his family were gruesomely murdered by rival factions headed by Jagga Raya, who was one of their kins. Rama Deva himself was smuggled out of the prison by Yachama Naidu, a faithful commander and the viceroy of earlier king Venkata II.

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Born
1617
Nationality
  • India
Died
1632

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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