Veera Ballala IV

Veera Ballala IV
Veera
The Last Hoysala king
Reign28 June 1343–1346
Coronation11 August 1343, Dwarasamudra
PredecessorVeera Ballala III
SuccessorMonarchy abolished
Vira Harihara Raya (as Emperor of Vijayanagara)
DynastyHoysala
FatherVeera Ballala III

Veera Ballala IV was the last Hoysala king. He was the eldest son and successor of the powerful Hoysala emperor Veera Ballala III. He resided over a declining Hoysala kingdom, and was in constant war with the Turko-Persian Madurai Sultanate and an upcoming Vijayanagara Empire.

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