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Tsewang Namgyal

1535 – 1595

Ladakh king of 16th century

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About Tsewang Namgyal

Lived 1535 – 1595 (aged 59–60). Tsewang Namgyal was a king.

Tsewang Namgyal (Ladakhi: , Wylie: tshe-dbang rnam-rgyal) was a 16th-century Namgyal dynasty king (gyalpo) of Ladakh, India, from 1575 to 1595. Son of blind king Lhawang Namgyal. He was succeeded by his son, Namgyal Gonpo.

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Important facts

Born
1535
Birth century
Died
1595
Occupation
King
Nationality
Ladakh
Positions held
King

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Tsewang Namgyal's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Tsewang Namgyal?

Ladakh king of 16th century

When was Tsewang Namgyal born?

Tsewang Namgyal was born in 1535.

When did Tsewang Namgyal die?

Tsewang Namgyal died in 1595.

What was Tsewang Namgyal's occupation?

Tsewang Namgyal was a king.

What nationality was Tsewang Namgyal?

Tsewang Namgyal's recorded nationality: Ladakh.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tsewang Namgyal

· Wikidata: Q2912328

· DBpedia: Tsewang Namgyal I

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