Reddy Kingdom (1325-1424)
Capital- Addenki
They originally belonged to agricultural family
They were called "Pantakapu", Desati dynasty.
Kondavedu Reddys originally worked under Kakatiyas of Warangal.
Prolayavema Reddy- founder
Constructed big forts for the security of the kingdom
Dharanikota
Chandravolu
Vinukonda
Kondavidu
Bellamkonda
Avachi Tippaya setty was his banker and financed him for building steps to Srisailam, Patalaganga and Ahobilam.
Yerrapragada lived in his court. He translated 1/2 parvam (Aranyakanda) of Mahabharath.
Books (telugu): Uttara harivamsam
Narsimha puranam
Ahobilakshetra mahatyam
Ritles: Sambudasa
Prabandha Parameshwara
Anapotha Reddy:
Title: Veranna vothu
He was defeated in the hands of Madha Nayaka in the battle of Dhanyakataka
Shifted capital to Kondaveedu(kundinapura)
Motupalli charter abolished all taxes leived on foreign merchants.
Inscription- Abhayashasanam(in telugu, tamil, sanskrit)
Anavema Reddy:
Celebrated vasanthothsavam. Hence was called Karpura Vasantharayalu
Kumaragiri Reddy:
He wrote Vasantarajeeyam(art of dancing)
"Lakuma" a dancer lived in his court.
He made his bro-in-law,kataya vema his PM. Divided the kingdom into two halves.
KAtayavema wrote Kumaragirirajeeyam.His title-Katakacherukara.
Pedakomati vema Reddy:
His title- Sarvanga chakravarthy.
books- Sangeeta chintamani
sahitya chintamani
sapthasatha chintamani
shrunagara deepika
Amarakosa vyakyanam
Srinadha kavi wrote- Naishada kavya
Palnadu viracharitra
Panditaradhya charita
sivaratri mahatyam
Harivilasa
Bhimakhanda
Kashikhanda
Sringara naishadam
Maruttarat charitra
Later he was in the court of Verrabhadra Reddy(Rajamuhndry)
Rachavema Reddy:
Last ruler of Reddy kingdom
He imposed Puruti sunkam.
Balija leader Savaram Ellaiah stabbed and killed him.
Reddy kingdom maintained council of ministers.
Besides four castes another caste Chanalas(lowest in social order ) existed.
Dominating religion-Pasupati Saivism.
Symbol- Lion
Kapayanayaka titles- Andhra deshadhishwara
Andhra suratrana.
Yakshagana- drama
Capital- Addenki
They originally belonged to agricultural family
They were called "Pantakapu", Desati dynasty.
Kondavedu Reddys originally worked under Kakatiyas of Warangal.
Prolayavema Reddy- founder
Constructed big forts for the security of the kingdom
Dharanikota
Chandravolu
Vinukonda
Kondavidu
Bellamkonda
Avachi Tippaya setty was his banker and financed him for building steps to Srisailam, Patalaganga and Ahobilam.
Yerrapragada lived in his court. He translated 1/2 parvam (Aranyakanda) of Mahabharath.
Books (telugu): Uttara harivamsam
Narsimha puranam
Ahobilakshetra mahatyam
Ritles: Sambudasa
Prabandha Parameshwara
Anapotha Reddy:
Title: Veranna vothu
He was defeated in the hands of Madha Nayaka in the battle of Dhanyakataka
Shifted capital to Kondaveedu(kundinapura)
Motupalli charter abolished all taxes leived on foreign merchants.
Inscription- Abhayashasanam(in telugu, tamil, sanskrit)
Anavema Reddy:
Celebrated vasanthothsavam. Hence was called Karpura Vasantharayalu
Kumaragiri Reddy:
He wrote Vasantarajeeyam(art of dancing)
"Lakuma" a dancer lived in his court.
He made his bro-in-law,kataya vema his PM. Divided the kingdom into two halves.
KAtayavema wrote Kumaragirirajeeyam.His title-Katakacherukara.
Pedakomati vema Reddy:
His title- Sarvanga chakravarthy.
books- Sangeeta chintamani
sahitya chintamani
sapthasatha chintamani
shrunagara deepika
Amarakosa vyakyanam
Srinadha kavi wrote- Naishada kavya
Palnadu viracharitra
Panditaradhya charita
sivaratri mahatyam
Harivilasa
Bhimakhanda
Kashikhanda
Sringara naishadam
Maruttarat charitra
Later he was in the court of Verrabhadra Reddy(Rajamuhndry)
Rachavema Reddy:
Last ruler of Reddy kingdom
He imposed Puruti sunkam.
Balija leader Savaram Ellaiah stabbed and killed him.
Reddy kingdom maintained council of ministers.
Besides four castes another caste Chanalas(lowest in social order ) existed.
Dominating religion-Pasupati Saivism.
Symbol- Lion
Kapayanayaka titles- Andhra deshadhishwara
Andhra suratrana.
Yakshagana- drama
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