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The Reddi kingdom or Kondavidu Reddi kingdom existed from 1325 to 1448 CE in southern India. Most of the region that was ruled by the kingdom is now part of modern-day central Andhra and Rayalaseema. [2] [3] It was established by Prolaya Vema Reddi in 1325.
Palace ruins, Kondapalli fort, Reddi Kingdom. After the death of Pratapa Rudra in 1323 CE and the subsequent fall of the Kakatiya empire, some Reddi chiefs became independent rulers. Prolaya Vema Reddi proclaimed independence, establishing a "Reddi dynasty" based in Addanki.
Several individuals—Prolaya Vema Reddi, Musunuri Prolaya nayaka, and Arviti Somadeva liberated these parts and they had no political connection with each other. Modern historian Cynthia Talbot has warned against taking the inscriptional evidence at face value. [9]
Kondapalli Fort, constructed in 1325 CE by the Reddi Kingdom. Prolaya Vema Reddy established the Reddy kingdom. The Reddys ruled from present-day Srikakulam in the north to Kanchi in the south, most of the present-day Andhra and Rayalaseema regions. [29] [30] [31] [32]
Little is known of the Musunuri family; they are often described as "obscure". [2] [3] The founding ruler of the family, Musunuri Prolaya Nayaka not to be confused with prolaya vema reddi a contemporary ruler from reddi dynasty, suddenly appears as a new ruler at Rekapalle, near Bhadrachalam, around 1330. [4]
Musunuri Prolaya Nayudu, King (1323–1333) Musunuri Kapaya Nayak, King (1333–1368) Pandyan dynasty (complete list) ... Kataya Vema Reddi, King (1395–1414)
Yarrapragada or Erranna was a Telugu poet in the court of King Prolaya Vema Reddy (1325–1353). The surname of Erranna was Yerrapragada or Yerrana, which are epithets of the fair-skinned Lord Skanda in the Telugu language, but became attached to his paternal family due its having notable members with fair or red-skinned complexions.
The founder of the dynasty was Prolaya Vema Reddy, the son of Prola. [8] [10] They ruled in the region around present-day Vijayawada and Guntur towns for nearly a hundred years (1328–1428). Their first ruler Prolaya Vema Reddy (followed by five other rulers till 1428) who ruled till 1353, strengthened the defenses of his kingdom by building a ...