Ngari in the north-west was incorporated into Ü-Tsang after the Tibet–Ladakh–Mughal War. Geographically Ü-Tsang covered the south-central part of the Tibetan...
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"the best religion comes from Ü-Tsang, the best men from Kham, and the best horses from Amdo". Taken together, Ü and Tsang are considered to be the center...
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Look up Tsang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tsang may refer to: Ü-Tsang (གཙང་), a traditional region of Tibet Tsang (surname) Zang (surname) (臧)...
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Central Tibetan (redirect from Ü-Tsang language)
Tibetan, also known as Dbus, Ü or Ü-Tsang, is the most widely spoken Tibetic language and the basis of Standard Tibetan. Dbus and Ü are forms of the same name...
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Khams Tibetan and Ü-Tsang). In terms of mutual intelligibility, Amdo speakers cannot communicate even at a basic level with the Ü-Tsang branch (including...
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The U-Tsang Military Commission (Chinese: 乌斯藏都指挥使司) was a title in Ü-Tsang’s Jimi system established in 1372, during the Ming dynasty. It was matched in...
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Military-Civilian Marshal Office" for western Tibet, the "Ü-Tsang Regional Military Commission" for Ü-Tsang, and "Amdo-Kham Regional Military Commission" (Dokham [zh])...
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subjugated in Mongolia by the invading Manchu people. Güshi proceeded to Ü-Tsang in 1638 as a pilgrim. There he received religious instructions from the...
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Palace. It used to be the seat of the kings of Ü-Tsang and the capital of the province of Ü-Tsang or Tsang. The castle was totally dismantled, rock by rock...
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increased in Ü. The Tsangpa ruler Karma Tensung (or, in another account, his nephew Karma Phuntsok Namgyal) reacted by invading Ü from his base in Tsang in 1605...
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Tibet. Born in 1758 at Lhari Gang (Tob-rgyal Lha-ri Gang) in the Upper Ü-Tsang region of southwestern Tibet his father, Sonam Dhargye and mother, Phuntsok...
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provinces of Tibet Ü (region), a particular region of Ü-Tsang /u/, the close back rounded vowel in the International Phonetic Alphabet U language, a language...
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being Amdo Tibetan and Ü-Tsang). In terms of mutual intelligibility, Khams could communicate at a basic level with the Ü-Tsang branch (including Lhasa...
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Lama. Gedun Drupa was born in a cow-shed in Gyurmey Rupa near Sakya in the Tsang region of central Tibet, the son of Gonpo Dorjee and Jomo Namkha Kyi, nomadic...
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born in 1440. They were traditionally the heads of Nenang Monastery in Ü-Tsang. The 10th Pawo, Tsuglag Mawey Wangchuk, lived from 1912 to 1991. He was...
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in Buddhist literature. The Central Tibetan language (the dialects of Ü-Tsang, including Lhasa), Khams Tibetan, and Amdo Tibetan are generally considered...
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Ü-Tsang in the west and Dotoe also known as Kham in the east. Ngari (including former Guge kingdom) in the north-west was incorporated into Ü-Tsang....
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Tibet. The Tibetan government administered the historic Tibetan regions of Ü-Tsang, Kham and Amdo. The central government of Tibet at the time of his selection...
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with an area of 182,000 km2 (70,271 sq mi), corresponds to the historical Ü-Tsang region of Tibet. The administrative center of the prefecture-level city...
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and socialist Tibet encompassing the three traditional regions of Tibet: Ü-Tsang, Kham, and Amdo. The party contacted the Soviet embassy in Beijing and...
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unusual design established in 1386 in the traditional Tibetan province of Ü-Tsang. It was later re-established and built by Mahasiddha Thangtong Gyalpo in...
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the Standard Tibetan endonyms Bod (Bö) for "Greater Tibet" and Ü-Tsang (དབུས་གཙང་ Wü-Tsang; 烏思藏; Wūsīzàng) for "Central Tibet", and the Chinese terms Tǔbō...
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China. The dynasty in the first place wielded power over Central Tibet (Ü and Tsang). After 1373 the rulers periodically dispatched formal tributes to the...
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Tibetan Empire, fled to Ngari (West Tibet) from the insecure conditions in Ü-Tsang in 910. He established a kingdom around 912, annexing Purang and Guge....
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regions, the others being Domey also known as Amdo in the northeast, and Ü-Tsang in central Tibet. The official name of this Tibetan region/province is...
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historically important Buddhist monastery in Lhünzhub County in Lhasa, Ü-Tsang, Tibet. It is also commonly spelled "Radreng." Reting Monastery was founded...
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extended the reach of his power over both of Tibet's central provinces of Ü and Tsang. The secular government of King Tseten Dorje and his descendants enjoyed...
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administration. Today, the parliament consists of 45 members: ten members each from Ü-Tsang, Kham, and Amdo, the three traditional provinces of Tibet; the four major...
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"Outer Tibet" and "Inner Tibet". Outer Tibet, which roughly corresponded to Ü-Tsang and western Kham, would "remain in the hands of the Tibetan Government...
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