Image: Sultan of Delhi (top) and King of Vijayanagar (bottom) in the Catalan Atlas of 1375

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Description: Sultan of Delhi (top) and King of Vijayanagar (bottom) in the Catalan Atlas of 1375 Caption for the Sultan of Delhi (north): The King of Delhi ("Lo Rey Delli") Here is a great sultan, powerful and very rich: the sultan has seven hundred elephants and a hundred thousand horsemen under his command. He also has countless foot soldiers. In this part of the land there is a lot of gold and precious stones. Caption for the Vijayanagara Emperor, described as "King of Colombo" (south): Aci senyoreia lo rey Colombo, cristia. "Here rules the king of Colombo, a Christian." He was mistakenly identified as Christian because of the Christian mission established in Kollam since 1329. in (2017). "Mapa mondi (Catalan Atlas of 1375), Majorcan cartographic school, and 14th century Asia". International Cartographic Association: 5.
Title: Sultan of Delhi (top) and King of Vijayanagar (bottom) in the Catalan Atlas of 1375
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