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Encyclopedia > Moamoria rebellion

The Moamoria rebellion was the conflict between the adherents of the Moamara Sattra and the Ahom kings in the 18th century. This led to a brief loss of Ahom power. The Tai Ahoms ruled parts of present day Assam for nearly 600 years: from 1228 to 1826. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ...


References

  • Gait, Edward A. A History of Assam, Calcutta, 1906

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