Bijapur had been unable to take full…
1587 CE
Bijapur had been unable to take full advantage of the opportunities for expansion to the south during the 1570s because of factional disputes among the nobles, as well as Golconda's interests in the areas controlled by Vijayanagar.
Ahmadnagar had thus managed to retain a slightly superior position.
The tide had began to turn in the 1580s, however, with the establishment of a stable regency at Bijapur, fortified by a series of marriage alliances with other royal lines in the Deccan and ...