ʼPhags-pa script

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title: ʼPhags-pa script
text: The Phagspa, ʼPhags-pa or ḥPʻags-pa script is an alphabet designed by the Tibetan monk and State Preceptor Drogön Chögyal Phagpa (1235–1280) for Kublai Khan (r. 1264–1294), the founder of the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368) in China, as a unified script for the written languages within the Yuan. The actual use of this script was limited to about a hundred years during the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty, and it fell out of use with the advent of the Ming dynasty. The script was used to write and transcribe var
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description: Mongolian writing system
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CA%BCPhags-pa_script
date created: 2005-01-23T21:41:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T13:42:45Z
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