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The medieval period in Assam (roughly 1200–1826 CE) was marked by invasions, migrations, and the rise of powerful regional kingdoms. […]

This timeline covers the key political milestones in the history of ancient Assam, beginning with the rise of the Varman

Ancient Assam (Kamarupa) was ruled by a series of dynasties that evolved from legendary tribal lineages to historically attested monarchical

Ancient Assam witnessed the coexistence and interaction of diverse religious traditions—from tribal animism to Brahmanical Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. This

After the decline of the Pala dynasty, the once-unified Kamarupa kingdom gradually disintegrated. The region entered a phase of political

From the 4th to 12th century CE, ancient Assam (Kamarupa) was ruled by three successive major dynasties—the Varmans, Mlechchhas, and

Between the 4th and 12th centuries CE, Assam witnessed the emergence and expansion of a powerful regional kingdom called Kamarupa,

The early history of Assam is rooted in a blend of myth, oral tradition, and early textual sources, where legendary

The name “Assam” and its earlier references such as “Pragjyotisha” and “Kamarupa” have rich mythological, geographical, and political origins. This

To reconstruct the history of Assam between the 4th and 12th centuries CE, historians depend on a variety of authentic