Peda Venkata Raya

Peda Venkata Raya
Emperor of Vijayanagara
Reign1632 – 10 October 1642
PredecessorRama Deva Raya
SuccessorSriranga III
Died10 October 1642
Chittoor
ReligionHinduism

Venkata III (born Pedda Venkata Raya; reigned 1632 – 10 October 1642) was the grandson of Aliya Rama Raya. Venkata III belonged to a Telugu family. and became the King of the Vijayanagara Empire from 1632 to 1642. His son-in-law Pedda Koneti Nayak was ruler of Penukonda. His brothers-in-law were Damarla Venkatappa Nayaka and Damarla Ayyappa Nayaka, both sons of Damarla Chennapa Nayakadu.

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