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the peace treaty and actually killed one of the Sultan's deputy's and fired his head into the
Sultanate army camp. Eventually, Chennapa Odeyar pushed the Sultanate forces out and relieved the fort. According to the Kunigal inscription dated 1380 AD, Chennapa Odeyar wrested 'from the hands of the Yavanas the territory they had seized, presented it as tribute to King Harihara' The hope of victory was soon lost and the Sultanate army began to suffer from disease and famine. Mujahid had no choice but to retreat and cross the
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along with his army, having 8000 cavalry and many infantry joined the fray. The
Sultanate army was overwhelmed by the attack with their general Muqarrab Khan being killed. The situation could have been more precarious had not the King's cousin, Daud Khan, performed a rearguard action with his 7000 infantry but he soon left the position unchecked for which Mujahid reprimanded him for, this made Mujahid realise that attacking the capital was futile and retreated towards the fort of Adoni.
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by the sword. He along with one follower, Mahmud Afghan, crossed the lake with his black horse where he narrowly escaped a murder attempt by a
Vijayanagara soldier by stabbing and killing him with his own sword. The Bahmani army was on the verge of victory when the tides started changing as the king,
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The fort of Adoni at the time was laid to siege for 9 months and was on the near point of capitulation due to lack of water, but then heavy rains relieved the forces and they refused to capitulate and the situation became better with the arrival of
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651:"Fig 43 – Kunigal inscription of Chennapa Odeyar"
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