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In Vijayanagara's popular traditions the Deccan Sultans were called ashvapati. What does it mean?
ALord of horses
BLord of elephants
CLord of the fort
DLord of men
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Lord of horses
Ashvapati means lord of horses, in contrast to narapati (lord of men) used for the Vijayanagara rayas.
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