South AsiaAsia
Ahom kingdom
The Ahom kingdom in the Brahmaputra valley of Assam was founded by the Tai prince Sukaphaa and lasted about 600 years. It defeated Mughal invasions, most famously at the Battle of Saraighat in 1671. Burmese invasions weakened it, and Britain annexed it in 1826.
Key facts
| Dates | 1228 – 1826 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | South Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capitals | Charaideo, Garhgaon, Rangpur |
| Founder | Sukaphaa |
| Religion(s) | Ahom religion, Hinduism |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.