Official languages Kannada Capitals Early : Mangalore(Mangalapura),Udyavara(Udayapura), Later: Barkur(BarahaKanyapura),Moodbidre(Venupura) Government Monarchy Succeeding state Vijayanagar empire The Alupas kings (450 - 1400 C.E.) were a minor dynasty who ruled parts of coastal Karnataka. They ruled independently the Alvakheda region in the beginning (200 B.C.E to 450C.E). Later with the dominance of Kadambas in Banavasi, they became feudatory to them. With the changing p… (More on Alupas)