Tibet (Ganden Phodrang government)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tibet_(Ganden_Phodrang_government)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government
gptkbp:administrativeCenter gptkb:Potala_Palace
gptkbp:area about 1,200,000 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Lhasa
gptkbp:country gptkb:Tibet
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Tibetan_tangka
gptkbp:demonym gptkb:Tibetan
gptkbp:dissolved 1951
gptkbp:established 1642
gptkbp:event gptkb:British_expedition_to_Tibet
gptkb:Seventeen_Point_Agreement
gptkb:Sino-Tibetan_War
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Tibet
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 20th century
Early modern period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tibet (Ganden Phodrang government)
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Tibetan_Army
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:13th_Dalai_Lama
gptkb:14th_Dalai_Lama
gptkb:5th_Dalai_Lama
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Tibetan
gptkbp:populationEstimate about 1.5 million (early 20th century)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Tsangpa_Dynasty
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Qing_dynasty
British Empire (de facto, not de jure)
Mongol Empire (initially)
gptkbp:religion Tibetan Buddhism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tibet_(under_Qing_rule)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8