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Jayakeshi I; Royal Charter (1052 AD) Goa
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Taken from: Kadamba Kula: A History of Ancient and Medieval Karnataka By George Moraes
The inscription records that the city owed a substantial part of its prosperity to the wise administration of Sadano. The power of this minister was firmly established and he was sincerely esteemed by all. Under the administration of this minister the city enjoyed great happiness and new increase of trade; and all its citizens became richer. We also learn that Sadano then established a charitable institution at Goa in AD 1053
The countries that are enumerated in the charter are Sihalla, Callah, Zungavar, Pandu, Queralla, Chandda, Gandda, Bangalla, Gheatta, Gurjara, Laita, Pusta, Srytam, Chandrapur.