Town · Contested ground · as at first light, 1 January 1200

Guttal

The seat of the Guttas, a small ruling family of the Tungabhadra between the Belvola and the Banavasi country, who live by obeying whichever neighbour arrives with an army.

The Someshvara temple of Guttal is of the later twelfth century (from memory).

Who holds it

Name
The Gutta chief (not named for 1200), under the Hoysala or the Yadava as the case goes
Title
lord or governor
Confidence
low

Lord in 1200

The Gutta chief (not named for 1200), under the Hoysala or the Yadava as the case goes

How things stand that morning

Obedient to the nearer army.

Places of note

  • Guttal: seat of the Gutta family, on the Tungabhadra

Where the sources disagree

Evidence: See Guttas of Guttavolal.

Sources and studies

  1. OMNIA board notes for the place (a lead, checked against the other sources)

Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.