Explore the historic Changqing Treaty of 821–822 CE, the largest alliance between Tang China and the Tibetan Empire. Learn about the peace summit in Chang'an and Lhasa, the significance of the 18 officials who signed, and the enduring legacy of the Lhasa Treaty Pillar at the Jokhang Temple.Read More
Trisong Detsen, the 38th monarch of the Tibetan Empire, was instrumental in unifying Tibet and laying the foundation for the widespread practice of Buddhism. His reign, spanning from 755 to 797 AD, is often considered a golden era for Tibetan Buddhism. However, the story behind his name and rule is complex, with varying historical interpretations,...Read More
Learn about the Tang Dynasty and Tubo War, specifically the battle at Dafei Chuan. Discover the location of Dafei Chuan and its historical significance.Read More
Songtsen Gampo, the legendary Tibetan king, had five queens who played a significant role in his life and the history of Tibet. In this article, we explore their romantic saga and impact on Tibetan history.Read More
Nepal Princess Bhrikuti Devi, known to Tibetans as Bhelsa Tritsun, is traditionally considered to have been the first wife of the emperor of Tibet, Songtsän Gampo. Bhelsa Tritsun, Songtsen Gampo, Gyalsa Gongjo Even though the historicity of Bhrikuti Devi is not certain, and no reference to her has been found among the documents discovered at...Read More
Princess Wencheng, the fourth wife of Songtsen Gampo has very harsh life. Historically, too many people have had extremely tragic fates, especially those born into the royal family. As a member of the royal family, from birth is doomed to a great responsibility, the emperors want to think for the national community, and some even...Read More
