Longtsen (son) Tritsun Nam (son) Tridra Pungtsen (son) Tritog Jethogtsen (son) Lha Thothori (son) Trinyen Zungtsen (son) Drongnyen Deu (son) Tagri Nyenzig (son)...

the dpon-chen." In 1253, Drogön Chögyal Phagpa (1235–1280) succeeded Sakya Pandita at the Mongol court. Phagpa became a religious teacher to Kublai Khan...

The Sakya leader arrived in Kokonor with his two nephews Drogön Chögyal Phagpa ('Phags-pa; 1235–80) and Chana Dorje (Phyag-na Rdo-rje; 1239–67) in 1246...

Khan, Sonam Gyatso identified himself as the incarnation of Drogön Chögyal Phagpa, and Altan Khan as that of Kubilai Khan, thus placing the Khan as heir to...

Mongol Yuan dynasty and granted authority over whole Tibet to Drogon Chogyal Phagpa, nephew of Sakya Pandita. The Sakya-Mongol administrative system and Yuan...

some stage. In 1275 it was founded as a Sakya monastery by Drogön Chögyal Phagpa on his return from China. Before 1958, Dzongsar had between 300 and 500...

division. 1269 Birth of the 'Phags-pa script, designed by Drogön Chögyal Phagpa for Kublai Khan. 1271 Kublai Khan officially proclaims the founding of the...

Tibetans into his Yuan empire (1271–1368). The Sakya lama Drogön Chögyal Phagpa became religious teacher to Kublai in the 1250s, and was made the head of...

power over Tibet. 1260 Kublai Khan grants Pandit's nephew Drogön Chögyal Phagpa (1235–1280) the title of State Preceptor and supreme authority over Tibet...