Later, Musunuri Nayaks and Velama kings were involved in the construction of the fort situated on the hill.
He was Musunuri Prolayanayak (Prolaaneedu), a brave and battle-hardy Kamma warrior.
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After the fall of Warangal, Muslim armies marched forward and captured Kondapalli, Kondaveedu, Rajahmundry, Nidadavole, Nellore, and Kolanuveedu forts.