Battle of Anegundi

The Battle of Anegundi was a key conflict during the 16th century in South India, primarily between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Bijapur Sultanate. Anegundi, a strategic fort located near the Tungabhadra River, was vital for control of the region. The battle took place as part of the wider struggle for dominance in southern India. The Vijayanagara Empire aimed to defend its territory, while the Bijapur Sultanate sought to expand its influence. This conflict highlighted the intense regional rivalries and shifting power dynamics of the period, ultimately influencing the political landscape of South India.