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Dalai Lama

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  • 14th Dalai Lama
    In Dalai Lama: History of Dalai Lamas

    The 13th Dalai Lama, Thub-bstan-rgya-mtsho (Tupten Gytaso; 1876–1933), ruled with great personal authority. The successful revolt within China against its ruling Qing dynasty in 1911–12 gave the Tibetans the opportunity to dispel the disunited Chinese troops, and the Dalai Lama reigned as head of a sovereign state.

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