Bureau of Buddhist and Tibetan Affairs
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Bureau of Buddhist and Tibetan Affairs
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The Bureau of Buddhist and Tibetan Affairs, or Xuanzheng Yuan was a government agency of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty of China to handle Buddhist affairs across the empire in addition to managing the territory of Tibet. It was originally set up by Kublai Khan in 1264 under the name Zongzhi Yuan or the "Bureau of General Regulation", before it was renamed in 1288. The bureau was set up in Khanbaliq and was named after the Xuanzheng Hall where Tibetan envoys were received in the Tang dynasty. In th
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Buddhist_and_Tibetan_Affairs
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2015-03-17T21:39:13Z
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2024-09-08T12:49:51Z
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