Complex sentence: Most of the inscriptions in Lakkundi date from 1170 CE onwards and it is known historically that Hoysala king Veera Ballala II had made Lakkundi (also known as Lokkigundi) his capital by 1193 CE, having annexed it from the Seunas of Devagiri.
Split into simpler sentences: Most of the inscriptions in Lakkundi date from 1170 CE onwards. It is known historically that Hoysala king Veera Ballala II had made Lakkundi (also known as Lokkigundi) his capital by 1193 CE, having annexed it from the Seunas of Devagiri.