The Tibet Medal was authorised in February 1905 for all members of the Tibet Mission and accompanying troops who served at or beyond Siliguri from 13 December...
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administration of Tibet. The mission was recognized as a military expedition by the British Indian government, which issued a campaign medal, the Tibet Medal, to all...
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(1902) (for South Africa or China) Tibet Medal (1905) Natal Native Rebellion Medal (1906) India General Service Medal (1909) During World War I (1914–1918)...
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against the government of the People's Republic of China have occurred in Tibet since 1950, and include the 1959 uprising, the 2008 uprising, and the subsequent...
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1902. He later served in Mauritius, India, and the British expedition to Tibet. By now a Captain, Chichester distinguished himself in the First World War...
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Medals for Gallantry and for Distinguished Service United Kingdom Campaign and Operational Service Medals (including authorised United Nations medals...
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the Tibetan plateau has been inhabited since pre-historic times, most of Tibet's history went unrecorded until the creation of Tibetan script in the 7th...
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Heinrich Harrer (category Explorers of Tibet)
Germany 1985: Golden Humboldt Medal (Germany) 2002: Light of Truth Award (International Campaign for Tibet) Seven Years in Tibet (1952) Lost Lhasa (1953) The...
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1914 - when he died, suddenly, under mysterious circumstances. Born in Tibet and crowned by the 13th Dalai Lama, Thubten Gyatso, he was a strong advocate...
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annually, sometimes to more than one person. 2016: Tenzin Delek Rinpoche (Tibet) (Posthumous) 2013: Vytautas Landsbergis (Lithuania) 2012: Madeleine K....
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Francis Younghusband (category British military personnel of the British expedition to Tibet)
expedition to Tibet, led by himself, and for his writings on Asia and foreign policy. Younghusband held positions including British commissioner to Tibet and president...
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14th Dalai Lama (category Buddhist monks from Tibet)
Retrieved 23 September 2015. "Wallenberg Medal to His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet". 21 April 1994. Knowlton, Brian (18 October...
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Nikolay Przhevalsky (category Explorers of Tibet)
Northern Tibet [1] (1875) and From Kulja, Across the Tian Shan to Lob-Nor (1879). The Royal Geographical Society awarded him their Founder's Medal in 1879...
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village Bar, Razavi Khorasan, a city Bar (Martian crater) Bar, Rutog County, Tibet, China Bár, Hungary, a village Bar Municipality, Montenegro Bar, Montenegro...
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The Territorial Force War Medal was a campaign medal awarded to members of the British Territorial Force and Territorial Force Nursing Service who served...
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The Natal Native Rebellion Medal was a British campaign medal. It was authorised in 1907 for service in Natal during a Zulu revolt against British rule...
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The Liberty Medal is an annual award administered by the National Constitution Center (NCC) of the United States to recognize leadership in the pursuit...
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Lobsang Sangay (category Prime ministers of Tibet)
Presidential Medal on Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay". tibetoffice.org. 1 October 2015. "Kalon Tripa Awarded Gold Medal at Trinity College, Dublin". tibet.net. 2...
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With Mystics and Magicians in Tibet, translated from the French original version Mystiques et Magiciens du Tibet , is a travel account of Tibetan religion...
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in 1999. “Tibet Through the Red Box”, Publishers Weekly, November 2, 1998. "Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards", Boston Globe. "Caldecott Medal & Honor Books...
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King Amadpal Bista is from the direct lineage of the greatest king of Tibet, Songtsen Gampo. Jigme Dorje Palbar Bista was born in Lo-Manthang Palace...
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Jetsun Pema (born 1940) (redirect from Jetsun Pema (Tibet))
Italy 1999: Medal of UNESCO in acknowledgement of selfless support and dedication to the cause of needy children 1995: Mother of Tibet Award, Assembly...
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The use of historical money in Tibet started in ancient times, when Tibet had no coined currency of its own. Bartering was common, gold was a medium of...
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Lowell Thomas Jr. (category Tibet)
hope that their reports would help persuade the U.S. government to defend Tibet against the Chinese. The trip lasted 400 days, and the father and son were...
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Africa Medal (1895) India Medal (1896) East and Central Africa Medal (1899) China War Medal (1900) Tibet Medal (1905) India General Service Medal (1909)...
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pro-Tibet and pro-Britain forces. This period of intense rivalry between and within western and central Bhutan, coupled with external forces from Tibet and...
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The Randolph Caldecott Medal, frequently shortened to just the Caldecott, annually recognizes the preceding year's "most distinguished American picture...
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Tenzing Norgay (category Recipients of the George Medal)
In a 1985 interview with All India Radio, he said his parents came from Tibet, but that he was born in Nepal.[need quotation to verify] According to many...
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Pyotr Kozlov (category Explorers of Tibet)
Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal for his explorations. His last expedition to Mongolia and Tibet (1923–1926) resulted in the discovery of...
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Ernest Gillick (section Medals)
Foord Almshouses at Rochester. The Polar Medal (1904). The Tibet Medal, reverse. (1905). Royal Academy Schools Medal (c.1937). "Ernest George Gillick ARA"...
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