Which foreign traveller to the Vijayanagara Empire called the audience hall and the mahanavami dibba together as the "House of Victory"?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Domingo Paes
The Portuguese traveller Paes called the audience hall and the mahanavami dibba together the “House of Victory”, with two platforms one above the other, beautifully sculpted.
Note: A same/similar question was asked in CUET (UG) in the papers below.
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* A similar question.
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part II — Chapter 7: An Imperial Capital: Vijayanagara (2026-27)
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