[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › A History of Assam # A History of Assam Early Kāmarūpa kings, Koch kingdom, Ahom rule from the buranjis, Mughal-Ahom wars, Burmese invasions; with notes on coins and inscriptions. - **Language:** English - **Author:** [Edward Gait](https://indike.org/pramana/person/gait-e) - **Extent:** 1,471 passages, 146,687 words - **Text:** complete digital text - **Source:** archive.org · 2nd ed., Calcutta 1926; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections by Gemini 3.8… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (Edward Gait †1950); published before 1931: public… ## Contents - [c1 Front matter](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c1) — 16 parts - [c2 History of Assam](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c2) — 12 parts - [c3 Introduction to First Edition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c3) — 20 parts - [c4 Preface to Second Edition](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c4) — 10 parts - [c5 List of Illustrations](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c5) — 9 parts - [c6 Errata](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c6) — 2 parts - [c7 Chapter I. Prehistoric and Traditional Rulers](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c7) — 2 parts - [c8 Chapter II. The Period from the Seventh to the Twelfth Centuries](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c8) — 51 parts - [c9 Chapter III. Events of Thirteenth to Fifteenth Centuries (Excluding Ahom History)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c9) — 35 parts - [c10 Chapter IV. The Koch Kings](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c10) — 86 parts - [c11 Chapter V. The Rise of the Ahom Kingdom](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c11) — 143 parts - [c12 Chapter VI. The Period of the Muhammadan Wars](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c12) — 205 parts - [c13 Chapter VII. The Climacteric of Ahom Rule](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c13) — 141 parts - [c14 Chapter VIII. The Decay and Fall of the Ahom Kingdom](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c14) — 127 parts - [c15 Chapter IX. The Ahom System of Government](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c15) — 33 parts - [c16 Chapter X](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c16) — 48 parts - [c17 Chapter XI. The Jaintia Kings](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c17) — 45 parts - [c18 Chapter XII. Manipur](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c18) — 13 parts - [c19 Chapter XIII. Sylhet](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c19) — 26 parts - [c20 Chapter XIV. The Burmese War](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c20) — 38 parts - [c21 Chapter XV. Consolidation of British Rule](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c21) — 92 parts - [c22 Chapter XVI. Relations with Frontier Tribes](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c22) — 16 parts - [c23 Chapter XVII. Important Events of Recent Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c23) — 69 parts - [c24 Chapter XVIII. Growth of the Tea Industry](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c24) — 37 parts - [c25 Appendix B. The Ahom System of Chronology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c25) — 5 parts - [c26 Appendix C. Translation of an Old Copper-Plate Inscription](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c26) — 2 parts - [c27 Appendix D. Description of Ahom Manuscript Records](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c27) — 3 parts - [c28 Appendix E](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c28) — 4 parts - [c29 Index](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906.c29) — 36 parts --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.gait-1906) · Pramāṇa