Keladi Nayakas

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The Keladi Nayakas were a prominent dynasty that ruled parts of coastal and Malnad Karnataka in southwestern India, known for their military prowess, patronage of art and architecture, and resistance to larger empires like the Mughals.

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instanceOf Hindu ruling family
Indian dynasty
architecturalStyle Keladi style of temple architecture
capital Bednur NERFINISHED
Ikkeri NERFINISHED
Keladi NERFINISHED
Nagara NERFINISHED
conflict Bijapur Sultanate NERFINISHED
Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
Portuguese on the west coast
continent Asia
country India
dynastyType Nayaka dynasty NERFINISHED
economicActivity forest produce trade
pepper trade
rice cultivation
endTime 1763
ethnicGroup Kannadiga NERFINISHED
followedBy Kingdom of Mysore NERFINISHED
Mysore under Hyder Ali
governmentForm monarchy
knownFor military prowess
naval power on the west coast of India
patronage of architecture
patronage of art
patronage of literature
resistance to the Bijapur Sultanate
resistance to the Mughal Empire
temple construction
languageUsed Kannada NERFINISHED
Sanskrit
legacy important role in preserving Kannada culture after the fall of Vijayanagara
notableEvent defense of Rani Chennamma against Mughal forces
sheltering Rajaram, son of Shivaji
notableRuler Basavappa Nayaka NERFINISHED
Bidanur Venkatappa Nayaka NERFINISHED
Chaudappa Nayaka NERFINISHED
Keladi Chennamma NERFINISHED
Sadasiva Nayaka NERFINISHED
Shivappa Nayaka NERFINISHED
Somasekhara Nayaka NERFINISHED
partOf post-Vijayanagara successor states
patronized Jain institutions
Shaiva temples
Vaishnava temples
predecessor Vijayanagara Empire NERFINISHED
region Karnataka NERFINISHED
Malnad region of Karnataka NERFINISHED
coastal Karnataka
religion Hinduism
startTime late 15th century

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Banavasi laterRuledBy Keladi Nayakas