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Encyclopedia > Kamata kingdom

The Kamata kingdom appeared in the western part of the older Kamarupa kingdom in the 13th century, after the fall of the Pala dynasty. Kamarupa is the ancient name of the kingdom/region that consisted of the Brahmaputra valley and adjoining region. ... (12th century - 13th century - 14th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 13th century was that century which lasted from 1201 to 1300. ...


Khen dynasty

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The Khen dynasty ruled the from their capital in Kamatapur (Gosanimari) now in North Bengal. Husseing Shah of Gaur removed the last Khen ruler but he could not consolidate his rule. Bengal, known as Bôngo (Bengali: বঙ্গ), Bangla (বাংলা), Bôngodesh (বঙ্গদেশ), or Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ) in Bangla, is a region in the northeast of South Asia. ... Binomial name Bos gaurus H. Smith, 1827 The Gaur (Bos gaurus, previously Bibos gauris) is a large, dark-coated ox of the hilly areas of South Asia and Southeast Asia, which may be found wild or domesticated. ...


Koch dynasty

See: Koch dynasty


The Kamata kingdom then passed into the hands of another Tibeto-Burman group, the Koch, giving rise to the Koch dynasty. In the 16th century itself, one of the princes then ruling the eastern portion of the kingdom (Koch Hajo) declared independence, and the two parts remained separated for ever, the boundary between the two forming roughly the boundary between the present Assam and West Bengal. (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... Assam (Assamese: অসম Ôxôm) is a northeastern state of India with its capital at Dispur. ... West Bengal (পশ্চিম বঙ্গ, Poshchim Bôngo) is a state in the eastern region of India. ...


The Koch Hajo kingdom soon came under attack from the Mughal, and the region went back and forth for a number of times between the Mughal and the Ahoms, and finally settling with the Ahoms. The eastern portion (Cooch Behar) first befriended the Mughals and then the British, and the rulers maintained the princely state till the end of the British rule. The Mughal Empire (alternative spelling Mogul, which is the origin of the word Mogul) of India was founded by Babur in 1526, when he defeated Ibrahim Lodi, the last of the Delhi Sultans at the First Battle of Panipat. ... The Tai Ahoms ruled parts of present day Assam for nearly 600 years: from 1228 to 1826. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


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Bishwa Singha (1515-1540) laid the foundation of the Koch dominion over Kamata kingdom in the early part of the 16th century and established his capital in Cooch-Bihar.
Consequently the Afghans and the Mughals took advantage and in 1615, the Koch kingdom was annexed to the Mughal Empire.
The early part of the 13th century saw the rise of the Kachari kingdom, one of the ancient races of Assam.
Kamarupa (History) at AllExperts (1485 words)
Though the historical kingdom existed between the 4th century and the middle of 7th century the notion of Kamarupa persisted and ancient and medieval chroniclers continued to call this region by this name.
The kingdom was ruled by the Varman dynasty, the Mlechchha dynasty and the Pala dynasty up to the 12th century, after which the Khen dynasty moved the capital to the west and began calling their kingdom the Kamata kingdom.
The kingdom appears to have broken up entirely by the 13th century into smaller kingdoms and from among them rose the Kamata kingdom in the west and the Ahom kingdom in the east as the main successor kingdoms.
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