Suhungmung

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Suhungmung was a prominent 16th-century Ahom king of Assam known for major territorial expansion, administrative reforms, and successful resistance against external invasions.

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Label Occurrences
Suhungmung canonical 2

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ahom king ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Dihingia Raja NERFINISHED ⓘ
Suhungmung Dihingia Raja NERFINISHED ⓘ
annexed Chutiya kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
built fortifications in western Assam ⓘ
capital Bakata NERFINISHED ⓘ
century 16th century ⓘ
conquered Chutiya kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Ahom kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathPlace Ahom kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
defeated Chutiya king Nityapal NERFINISHED ⓘ
dynasty Ahom dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
era pre-Mughal Assam ⓘ
ethnicity Tai-Ahom NERFINISHED ⓘ
expandedTerritoryTo Chutiya kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
Koch territories in the west ⓘ
western Assam ⓘ
extendedControlOver Brahmaputra valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
father Suhenphaa NERFINISHED ⓘ
foughtAgainst Kachari kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance laid foundations for later Ahom power in Assam ⓘ
incorporatedGroup Chutiya nobility into Ahom administration ⓘ
introduced hereditary offices for some posts ⓘ
new administrative offices ⓘ
knownFor administrative reforms ⓘ
resistance against external invasions ⓘ
territorial expansion ⓘ
movedCapitalTo Bakata NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableAchievement expansion of Ahom influence across upper and middle Assam ⓘ
integration of newly conquered peoples into Ahom polity ⓘ
predecessor Suhenphaa NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Assam NERFINISHED ⓘ
reignEnd 1539 ⓘ
reignStart 1497 ⓘ
religion Hinduism (Vaishnavite influence) ⓘ
reorganized Paik system ⓘ
resisted invasions from neighboring kingdoms ⓘ
strengthened central administration ⓘ
military organization ⓘ
successor Suklenmung NERFINISHED ⓘ
title Swargadeo NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedTitle Swargadeo NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ahom kingdom → notableRuler → Suhungmung ⓘ
Tai-Ahom people → notableKing → Suhungmung ⓘ