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Name: jaintia kingdom

Type: Cluster

Start: 501 AD

End: 1835 AD

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  • Jaintia Kingdom
  • Establishment


  • January 501: The Jaintia Kingdom was a matrilineal kingdom in present-day Bangladesh's Sylhet Division and India's Meghalaya state.
  • Chronology


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    1. Events


  • January 631: The Jaintia Kingdom was partitioned in 630 AD by Raja Guhak for his three sons: the Jaintia Kingdom, Gour Kingdom and Laur Kingdom.

  • January 1101: The Kingdom of Kangleipak was established by King Loiyumba in 1110. He consolidated the kingdom by incorporating most of the principalities in the surrounding hills and is credited with having enacted a kind of written constitution for his state.

  • January 1301: By the 13th century, the Dimasa kingdom extended along the southern banks of Brahmaputra River, from Dikhow river to Kallang River and included the valley of Dhansiri and present-day Dima Hasao district.

  • January 1401: The Twipra Kingdom is established by Maha Manikya. It encompassed the Barak valley (Cachar Plains) of present day Assam state of India, the Mizoram state of India, and the Tripura state of India.

  • February 1826: After the conclusion of the First Anglo-Burmese War, the British allowed the Jaintia king only to rule north of the Surma River.

  • March 1835: The Jaintias kidnapped four British men in 1832. Three were sacrificed in the Great Hindu temple in Faljur, with one escaping and informing the British authorities of the atrocities. After the Jaintia Raja declined to find the culprits, the British finally conquered the Jaintia Kingdom and annexed on 15 March 1835.

  • Disestablishment


  • March 1835: The Jaintias kidnapped four British men in 1832. Three were sacrificed in the Great Hindu temple in Faljur, with one escaping and informing the British authorities of the atrocities. After the Jaintia Raja declined to find the culprits, the British finally conquered the Jaintia Kingdom and annexed on 15 March 1835.
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