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Which of the following statements is incorrect about 'amara nayakas' in the Vijaynagar empire? |
The amara-nayakas were military commanders who were given territories to govern by the Raya. There was no direct contact between the amara nayakas and the Kings. They collected taxes and other dues from peasants, craftspersons, and traders in the area. They retained part of the revenue for personal use and for maintaining a stipulated contingent of horses and elephants. |
There was no direct contact between the amara nayakas and the Kings. |
The amara-nayakas sent tribute to the king annually and personally, appeared in the royal court with gifts to express their loyalty. Kings occasionally asserted their control over them by transferring them from one place to another. |
