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Updated: June 16, 2025
The Sultan then reduced Rajahmundry, which had been held by a HINDU force not Muhammadan, as Firishtah declares. In November 1480 he marched from Rajahmundry to Kondavid, going "towards the kingdom of Vijayanagar."
Shortly afterwards there arose to power under the Sultan Muhammad one Yusuf Adil Khan, a slave, who before long grew to such power that he overthrew the Bahmani dynasty, and became himself the first independent sovereign of Bijapur the first "Adil Shah." In 1470, says the BURHAN-I MAASIR, the Sultan took Rajahmundry and Kondavid from the king of Orissa.
In 1579 the king of Golkonda, in breach of his contract, attacked and reduced the fortresses of Vinukonda and Kondavid as well as Kacharlakota and Kammam, thus occupying large tracts south of the Krishna. In 1580 Ali Adil was murdered.
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