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Songtsan Gambo and Princess Wencheng
Some 1300 years ago,Princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) left Chang'an (present-day Xi'an in Shanxi Province) to marry Songtsan gambo, king of the Tubo kingdom, which was located about 3000 km to the west. This pioneered amicable relations between the Tang and the Tubo,and the story of the marriage is still much talked about in areas inhabited by the Han and Tibetan peoples.

Renbangpa and Tsangpa Khan 2007-11-16
Renbangpa used to be a household minister of Jamqoi Gyaincain. In 1408, the Prince of Propagation of Pagmo Zhuba, Dixi Zhaba Gyaincain, bestowed on him a jade seal of authority that remained effective for generation.
Gyangze prince of Dharma 2007-11-16
During the pagmo Zhuba Regime era, Gyangze remained outside its rule partly because the Gyangze Prince of Dharma was powerful.
Where would Divine King go? 2007-11-16
The 13th Dalai Lama efforts to bring Tibetan society into the 20th century, were largely neutralized by the conservative forces, to his dismay, and to the detriment of his bellowed land and of China as a whole.
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