Dimasa Kingdom

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Was a late medieval/early modern kingdom in Assam, Northeast India ruled by Dimasa kings.

Establishment

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.

Chronology

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1. Events

January 1523: King Suhungmung extended the Ahom Kingdom to the mouth of the Tiphao River, where a new fort was constructed.

January 1537: In 1536, the Ahom Kingdom, led by King Suklenmung, launched an attack on the Kachari capital in Dimapur. The city was sacked, forcing the Dimasa people to retreat south and establish their new capital in Maibang.

January 1598: In 1597, the vassals of Mainpur had broken away from the Kingdom of Manipur, either legally or in practice. This event marked a significant shift in the political landscape of the region during that time.

January 1701: Kachari conquest of Pratapgarh Kingdom.

January 1707: The Ahom king invaded Maibong and destroyed its forts in 1706.

February 1707: The Ahom king invaded Maibong and destroyed its forts in 1706.

January 1761: Expansion of the Ahom Kingdom by 1769.

January 1810: In 1809 Tripura became a British protectorate and in 1838 the Rajas of Tripura were recognised by the British as sovereigns.