Bod/Bö

 

 

              To 1959

 

579 - 842 Kingdom of Tibet

842 - 1244 State fragmented

1244 - 1249 Mongol Rule

1249 - 1642               Tibetan Khanate, under Mongol suzerainty until 1358

24 Sep 1720               Under Chinese suzerainty

24 Sep 1740               Kingdom of Tibet

       1750               Secular rule tranfered to the Dalai Lama, Lamarist State

24 Apr 1906               Chinese suzerainty recognised by Britain

28 Oct 1912 - 07 Oct 1950 Nominally independence

       1912               Qinghai region claimed by Tibet but adminstered by China

07 Oct 1950               Occupied by China

23 May 1951 -             Annexed by China, Tibetan Autonomous Region see here:

01 May 1960 -             Government in exile formed in India, see here:

 

Government: None, Occupied state

Capital: Lhasa

Language: Tibetan

Religion: Buddhism, Islam, Bon

National Anthem: "Gyallu"

National Emblem: Snow Lion

National Day: Dalai Lhama's Birthday, 6th July (1935).

National Motto: None

Currency: Tibetan Rupee

 

Monarchs

579-619 Mulong Konpa Trashi

619-649 Song Tsen Gampo

649-704 Man Song Mang-Tsen

674-704 Du Song Mang Po Je

704-754 Tri de Tsung ten

754-797 Tri Song De Tsen

797-800 Mu ne Tsen Po

800-815 Tri de Song Tsen

815-838 Tri Tsug De Tsen

838-842 Lang Darma

1249-1253 Sakia Pandita

1253-1280 Phagpa

1280-1282 Rinchen

1282-1287 Dharmapalrakshita

1287-1295 Yeshe Rinchen

1295-1303 Tragpa Osen

1303-1304 Richen Gyantsen

1304-1314 Dorje Pal

1314-1316 Sangye Pal

1316-1327 Kunga Lotrol

1327-1330 Kunga Lekpa Chungne

1330-1358 Kunga Gyantsen

1350-1364 Chang Chub

1364-1373 Sakya Gyantsen

1373-1386 Trakpa Richen

1386-1391 Trakpa Chang Chub

1391-1443 Sonam Tralepa

1443-1465 Trakpa Chungne          

1465-1481 Sangpa Gyantesen Pal Zangpo

1481-1522 Don Yo Dorje

1522-1550 Ngwang Namgye

1550-1565 Tondup Tseten

1565-1582 Karma Tseten

1582-1603 Lhawang Dorje

1603-1621 Phuntso Namgye

1621-1642 Karma Ten Kyong

1740-1747 Phola Sonam Topbgye     

1747-1750 Gyurme Namgyle

     

Dalai Lamas

1447 - 1474 dge-dun-grub Gendun Drup I

1492 - 1542 dge-dun-rgya-mtsho Gedun Gyatso II

1578 - 1588 bsod-nams-rgya-mtsho Sonam Gyatso III

1601 - 1617 yon-tan-rgya-mtsho Yonten Gyatso IV

1642 - 1682 blo-bzang-rgya-mtsho Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso V

08 Dec 1697 - 27 Jun 1706 Rin-chen-blo-bzong-rig-'dzins-

                           tshangs-dbyangs rgya-mtsho

                            Tsang Yang Gyatso VI ............... 1683-1706

16 Oct 1720 - 22 Mar 1757 rGyal-dbang-blo-bzang-bskal-

                           bzang-rgya-mtsho Kensang Gyatso VII . 1708-1757

28 Aug 1762 - 19 Nov 1804 Blo-bzang-'jam-dpal-rgya-mtsho

                           Jampel Gyatso VIII .................. 1758-1804

05 Mar 1808 - 26 Mar 1815 Blo-bzang-lung-rtongs-rgya-mtsho

                           Luntok Gyatso IX .................... 1806-1815

06 Feb 1822 - 30 Sep 1837 Blo-bzang-tshul-khrims-rgya-mtsho

                           Tshultrim Gyatso X .................. 1816-1837

29 Sep 1841 - 31 Jan 1856 Blo-bzang-mkhas'grub-rgya-mtsho

                           Khendrup Gyatso XI .................. 1838-1856

26 Feb 1858 - 25 Apr 1875 Ngag-dbang-blo-bzang-'phrin-las-

                           rgya-mtsho Trinel Gyatso XII ........ 1856-1875    

12 Feb 1878 - 17 Dec 1933 Ngag-dbang-blo-bzang-'phrin-las-

                           rgya-mtsho Thupten Gyatso XIII ...... 1876-1933

25 Aug 1939 - 31 Mar 1959 rJe-btsun-'Jam-dpal-ngag-dbang-

                           blo-bzang-ye-shes-bstan'dzin-

                            rgya-mtsho Tenzin Gyatso XIV ....... 1935-

 

Regents

       1642 -  5 Apr 1658 sDe-srid bSod nams-chos-phel

                          (Sönam Chöphel)

19 Aug 1660 - 30 Mar 1668 gRong-smad Paphri-las-rgya-mtsho

                          (Thrinle Gyatso)

26 Sep 1669 -    Mar 1675 sDe-srid Blo-bzang-mthu-stobs

                          (Lobsang Thutob)

16 Oct 1675 - 21 Jun 1679 sDe-srid Blo-bzang-sbyin-pa

                          (Lobsang Chinpa)

14 Jul 1679 - 1703        sDe-srid sangs rgyas-rgya-mtsho

                           (Sanggye Gyatso)

       1703 - 1706        sDe-srid Ngag-dbang Rin-chen

                            (Ngawang Rinchen)

   Nov 1750 - 23 Apr 1751 dGa-bzhi Pandita (acting)

23 Apr 1751 - 29 Apr 1757 Vacant

29 Apr 1757 - 01 Mar 1777 de-mo qutuqtu

                          (Demo Trulku Jampel Delek)

17 Aug 1777 - 22 Jul 1781 Nag-dban-ts'ul-krims (1st time)

                          (Tsemoling Ngawang Tsultrim)  

26 May 1789 - 28 Sep 1790 Ye-ses-blo-bzan-bstanpa'i-mong-po  

                          (Tenpai Gonpo Kindeling; 1st Time)

13 Jan      - 29 Apr 1791 Nag-dban-ts'ul-krims (2nd time)

05 Sep 1791 -        1810 Ye-ses-blo-bzan-bstanpa'i-mong-po

                          (2nd time)

09 Apr 1811 - 28 Mar 1819 Dde-mo blo-bzan-bstan-jigs-med-

                           rgya-mts'o (Demo Thubten Jigme)

30 Mar 1819 - 18 Sep 1844 Nag-dban-'jam-dpal-ts'ul-k'rims

                          (Jampel Tsultrim Tsemoling)

       1844 -    May 1845 Blo-bzang-bstan-pa'i-nyi-ma

                          (Tenpai Nyima; 7th Panchen Lama)

31 May 1845 - 01 Mar 1855 Nag-dban-ye-ses ts'ul-k'rims-

                           rgyal-mts'an (1st time)

       1856 - 1862        Nag-dban-ye-ses ts'ul-k'rims-

                           rgyal-mts'an (2nd time)

   Jul 1862 - 25 Sep 1864 bSad-sgra-dban-p'yug-rgyal-po

                          (Wangchuck Gyalpo Shatra)

28 Oct 1864 - 19 Oct 1872 blo-bzan-nk'yen-rab-dban-p'yug 

                          (Khenrab Wangchuk Dedrug)

19 Oct 1872 - 08 Nov 1875 Vacant

08 Nov 1875 - 11 May 1886 Nag-dban-dpal-ldan-c'os-kyi-rgyal-

                           mts'an (Choskyi Gyaltsen Kundeling)

14 Jun 1886 - 26 Sep 1895 Nag-dban-blo-bzan-p'rin-las-rab-

                           rgyas (Demo Trinley Rabgyas)

       1895 -        1913 Ganden Tripa Isomolin Rimpoch'e 

17 Dec 1933 -    Feb 1941 T'ub-bstan-'jam-dpal-ye-ses-

                           rgyal-mts'an (Jampal Yeshe)

   Feb 1941 - 17 Nov 1950 Nag-dban-gsun-rab-grub-t'ob-bstan-

                           pa'i-rgyal-mts'an

                           (Tatkra Rimpoche Ngawang Sungrab)

 

Prime Ministers

1721 - 1727               K'an-c'en-nas bSod-nams-rgyal-po

1727 - 1862               The Dalai Lamas

1862 - 1864               bSad-sgra dBan-p'yug rGyal-po

                          (Wangchuck Gyalpo Shatra)

1864 - 1907               Post abolished

1907 - 1920               Changkhyim

1907 - 1923               Paljor Dorje Shatra

1907 - 1926               Sholkhang

1926 - 1940               Silong Yakkyi Langdun

17 Nov 1950 - 23 May 1951 Lozang Tashi

 

 

 

Panchen Lamas

1385-1438 Khendup Gelek Pal Sangpo I

1439-1504 Sonam Choklang II

1505-1564 Wensa Lobsang Dhondup III

1570-1662 Lobsang Chokyi Gyaltsen IV

1663-1737 Lobsang Yeshi V

1739-1780 Palden Yeshi VI

1782-1854 Lobzang Tenpai Nyima VII

1855-1882 Tenpe Wangchuk VIII

1883-1937 Erdeni Choskyi Nyma IX

03 Jun 1949 -    Dec 1964 Lobsang Trinley Choekyi Gyaltsen X

                          (1st Time)

       1982 - 28 Jan 1989 Lobsang Trinley Choekyi Gyaltsen X 

                          (2nd Time)

14 May 1995 -             Gedhun Choekyi Nyima XI .............. 1989-

                          (Chinese prisoner)

08 Dec 1995 -             Gyancain Norbu ....................... 1990-

                          (Chinese alternitive)

 

Karmapa Lamas

1110-1193 Dusum Khyenpa I

1204-1283 Karma Pakshi II

1284-1339 Rangjung Dorje III

1340-1383 Rolpe Dorje IV

1384-1415 Deshin Shekpa V

1416-1453 Thongwa Donden VI

1454-1506 Chodrak Gyatso VII

1507-1554 Mikyo Dorje VIII

1556-1603 Wangchuk Dorje IX

1604-1674 Choying Dorje X

1676-1702 Yeshe Dorje XI

1703-1732 Changchub Dorje XII

1733-1797 Dudul Dorje XIII

1798-1868 Thekchok Dorje XIV

1871-1922 Khakyab Dorje XV

       1925 - Feb 1959 Rangjung Rigpe Dorje XVI ................ 1924-1981

                       (In exile in India then US)

30 Jun 1992 -          Ogyen Trinley Dorje XVI ................. 1985-

                       (In India exile from 05 Jan 2000)

       1994 -          Trinle Thaye Dorje

                       (Dissputed)

Tsang

 

Kings

1435-1466 Norzang

1466-1480 Kunzang

1480-1512 Donyo Dorje

1512-1550 Ngawang Namgal

1550-1559 Dondup Tseten Dorje

1559-1565 Ngawang Jigme Drakpa

1565-1582 Karma Tseten

1582-1592 Karma Thutob Namgyal

1582-1589 Khunpang Lhawang Dorje

1592-1603 Karma Temsung

1603-1620 Karma Phuntso Namgye

1620-1642 Karma Tenkyong