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Ahom Weapons: Evolution and Types by mohanapriyamoorthy is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document describes the early and later weapons used by the Ahom kingdom in Assam. In early times, the primary weapons included bows and arrows, spears for ranged and close combat, various swords like the dao and hengdan, shields, daggers, axes, and javelins. Later, the Ahoms adopted gunpowder weapons like matchlocks, guns, and cannons which boosted their military strength.

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mohanapriyamoorthy

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