Venkatapati Raya, Emperor (Vijayanagara Empire) : All Data

Venkatapati Raya was an Emperor who ruled over the Vijayanagara Empire from 1602 to 1614. During his reign, the empire faced significant military challenges. One of the most important wars that occurred during his tenure was the Battle of Toppur in 1604, where the Vijayanagara forces, led by Venkatapati Raya, successfully defeated the combined forces of the Sultanates of Bijapur and Golconda. Another notable conflict was the Battle of Nagalapuram in 1612, where the Vijayanagara Empire clashed with the Sultanate of Golconda. These wars demonstrate Venkatapati Raya's military prowess and his ability to defend his empire against external threats.