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The oldest copperplates of land grants (found till date) made in this region are those by the Chutia kings, that date back to the year 1392 AD when king Satyanarayan donated ''600 puti'' of land to a Brahman named Narayan Dwij at Dhenukhana.<ref>Barua, Swarnalata, ''Chutia Jatir Buranji, p. 38-39."Two of these copperplates were issued by king Satyanarayan in 1314 saka(1392 AD)....This land was part of the Habung region where several Brahmin families had been settled.</ref> This was the time when the Ahom prince Sudangphaa was still living with his Brahmin foster family at Habung. The copper plate of Chutia king Dharmanarayan dated 1428 A.D. mentions ''Sri Vrihat-patra'' as ''Habung-aadhipati'' (lord of Habung). The plate records land grants of ''400 puti'' given to a Brahmin named ''Purandar Vipra'', indicating that Habung was a principality of the [[Chutia kingdom]].<ref>Dr. Swarnalata Baruah(2004), ''Chutiya Jaatir Buranji'', Page 585</ref> | The oldest copperplates of land grants (found till date) made in this region are those by the Chutia kings, that date back to the year 1392 AD when king Satyanarayan donated ''600 puti'' of land to a Brahman named Narayan Dwij at Dhenukhana.<ref>Barua, Swarnalata, ''Chutia Jatir Buranji, p. 38-39."Two of these copperplates were issued by king Satyanarayan in 1314 saka(1392 AD)....This land was part of the Habung region where several Brahmin families had been settled.</ref> This was the time when the Ahom prince Sudangphaa was still living with his Brahmin foster family at Habung. The copper plate of Chutia king Dharmanarayan dated 1428 A.D. mentions ''Sri Vrihat-patra'' as ''Habung-aadhipati'' (lord of Habung). The plate records land grants of ''400 puti'' given to a Brahmin named ''Purandar Vipra'', indicating that Habung was a principality of the [[Chutia kingdom]].<ref>Dr. Swarnalata Baruah(2004), ''Chutiya Jaatir Buranji'', Page 585</ref> | ||
[[Suhungmung]], the Ahom king, following an expansionist policy and annexed Panbari of Habung in 1512 AD, which was a part of the Chutia kingdom.<ref> Barua, Swarnalata, ''Chutia Jatir Buranji,p. 128, "Suhungmung attacked Panbari, the western region of Habung province, situated on the North bank of Luit(Brahmaputra) in the year 1512. Habung was a part of Chutia kingdom...This is the reason why the Chutia king Dhirnarayan launched a naval as well as land attack against the Ahoms in the year 1513 at Dikhoumukh."</ref> The Chutia king Dhirnarayan attacked the Ahoms at [[Dikhow River|Dikhoumukh]] the next year, but was unsuccessful. The Chutias again attacked the Ahoms in 1520 and occupied the areas up to Namdang and Mungkhrang.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/ahistoryassam01gaitgoog/page/n107/mode/1up Gait, Edward, "A History of Assam, p.84 The Chutias made no effort to regain their lost territory until 1520, when they attacked the Ahom fort at Mungkhrang. The Ahom commander was killed in a sortie and the garrison fled; and for a time the Chutias once more ruled this tract of country.]</ref> | [[Suhungmung]], the Ahom king, following an expansionist policy and annexed Panbari of Habung in 1512 AD, which was a part of the Chutia kingdom.<ref>Barua, Swarnalata, ''Chutia Jatir Buranji,p. 128, "Suhungmung attacked Panbari, the western region of Habung province, situated on the North bank of Luit(Brahmaputra) in the year 1512. Habung was a part of Chutia kingdom...This is the reason why the Chutia king Dhirnarayan launched a naval as well as land attack against the Ahoms in the year 1513 at Dikhoumukh."</ref> The Chutia king Dhirnarayan attacked the Ahoms at [[Dikhow River|Dikhoumukh]] the next year, but was unsuccessful. The Chutias again attacked the Ahoms in 1520 and occupied the areas up to Namdang and Mungkhrang.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/ahistoryassam01gaitgoog/page/n107/mode/1up Gait, Edward, "A History of Assam, p.84 The Chutias made no effort to regain their lost territory until 1520, when they attacked the Ahom fort at Mungkhrang. The Ahom commander was killed in a sortie and the garrison fled; and for a time the Chutias once more ruled this tract of country.]</ref> | ||
The last copperplate recording a grant made in the region was issued by king Dhirnarayan in 1522 A.D. at a place known as Konwargaon (present-day [[Dhakuakhana]]) after which the region was finally annexed by the Ahom king [[Suhungmung]] in 1523 A.D.<ref>Barua, Swarnalata, ''Chutia Jatir Buranji, p. 41-42.</ref> | The last copperplate recording a grant made in the region was issued by king Dhirnarayan in 1522 A.D. at a place known as Konwargaon (present-day [[Dhakuakhana]]) after which the region was finally annexed by the Ahom king [[Suhungmung]] in 1523 A.D.<ref>Barua, Swarnalata, ''Chutia Jatir Buranji, p. 41-42.</ref> | ||