State any two reasons for the decline of the Vijayanagara empire.

1.	State any two reasons for the decline of the Vijayanagara empire.
Answer» SOLUTION :(i) The Central government of the Vijayanagara empire was very WEAK. The provinces (Nadu) were given immense powers. The Mandleshwere engaged with many powers and became very powerful with passage of the time. (ii) The Vijayanagara empire reached its zenith during the tenure of Krishnadeva Raya. His successors proved very weak and could not ESTABLISH their CONTROL over the empire.

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