The Nayakas in the Vijayanagar empire were ________.
Central ministers
Military chiefs controlling particular territories
Cavalry soldiers
Priests of large and powerful temples
A
Cavalry soldiers
B
Military chiefs controlling particular territories
C
Central ministers
D
Priests of large and powerful temples
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Vijayanagar empire was established in 1336 by Harihara I and his brother Bukka Raya I of Sangama Dynasty. The military chiefs in the Vijayanagar empire exercised power and controlled forts and had armed supporters. They were called Nayakas.
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