Kurnool
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The principal mines were on the north bank of the Krishna river, and in the Kurnool and Anantapur countries, notably at Vajra Karur.
From A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India by Sewell, Robert
Fettered him fast in far Lahore, Fast by the gate at the Runchenee Pûl; Sad was the soul of Chunda Kour, Glad the merchants of rich Kurnool.
From Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems. by Arnold, Edwin, Sir
He carried on successful wars in the present Kurnool and Cuddapah districts, capturing Kurnool, Nandial, Dole, and Gandikota, following up these successes by inroads into the eastern districts of Nellore.
From A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): a contribution to the history of India by Sewell, Robert
The mines of Golconda and Kurnool were described as early as 1677 in the twelfth volume of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various
When I was on tour in the Kurnool district, an old man described to me the account he had received from his ‘forefathers’ of the ceremonies observed when founding a new village.
From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Thurston, Edgar
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