Kingdom of Derge
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kingdom-of-derge-187-15051125
title:
Kingdom of Derge
text:
The Kingdom of Derge was a large kingdom in Kham, whose estate was founded in the 13th century by the Gar Clan of Sonam Rinchen in present day Pelyul County. The Gar Clan traces its lineage to minister Gar Tongtsen at Songsten Gampo's 7th century court, and the kingdom lasted until the 20th century. After the 1630s, the Derge Kingdom became a major center of Tibetan culture, printing, industry, Tibetan Buddhism, and politics, and the seat of its kingdom was in the town of Degé. The kings of Derg
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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Tibetan kingdom in Kham
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Derge
date created:
2009-02-16T15:32:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T14:19:04Z
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