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What are Palepattus?

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Small palaces
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Small kingdoms
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Small armies
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Small villages
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The correct option is B Small kingdoms
The Vijayanagara Empire had support from many small kingdoms called Palepattus. They had to pay taxes to the emperor of Vijayanagara. The Palepattus were ruled by small kings called Nayakas or Palegaras.

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