Emperor of the Tibetan Empire | |
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Imperial | |
Emblem of Tibet | |
Incumbent | |
Singe Gampo since 1987 | |
Details | |
Style | His/Her Imperial Majesty His/Her Holiness |
Heir apparent | Prince Jetsan |
First monarch | Songtsen Gampo |
Formation | 618 |
Residence | Potala Palace |
This is a list of emperors of the Tibetan Empire. To date there have been 2 reigning empresses, Khri ma Lod and Yangchen. The law allows women to ascend the throne of Tibet, but gives men an advantage.
Line of Succession[]
Main article: Line of succession to the Tibetan throne
The line of succession is described below:
- 1.Crown prince
- 2.Sons of the emperor
- 3.Crown princess
- 4.Daughters of the emperor
- 5.Consort of the emperor/empress
- 6.Brothers of the emperor
- 7.Sisters of the emperor
- 8.Grandchildren of the emperor
- 9.Children of the siblings of the emperor
- 10.Other relatives of the emperor
List of Emperors[]
Number | Name of Emperor | Reign |
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1 | Songtsen Gampo | 618-649 |
2 | Gunsrong Gungtsen | 649-654 |
3 | Mangsong Mangtsen | 654-676 |
4 | Khri ma lod | 676-712 |
5 | Me Agtsom | 712-755 |
6 | Trisong Detsen | 755-804 |
7 | Sadnalegs | 804-815 |
8 | Ralpacan | 815-836 |
9 | Langdarma | 815-841 |
Interregnum from Langdarma's death to Yangchen's coronation: May 18,841 - September 24,842 | ||
10 | Yangchen | 842-882 |
11 | Tenzin Gampo | 882-942 |
12 | Tsewang Gampo | 942-974 |
13 | Tagbu Gampo | 974-984 |
14 | Sengge Gampo | 984-1059 |
15 | Drongnyen Gampo | 1059-1084 |
16 | Nyatri Gampo | 1084-1125 |
17 | Esho Gampo | 1125-1155 |
18 | Senol Gampo | 1055-1083 |
19 | Dingtri Gampo | 1083-1116 |
20 | Siptri Gampo | 1116-1129 |
21 | Trongzhi LGampo | 1129-1178 |
22 | Muné Gampo | 1178-1201 |
23 | Sangye Gampo | 1201-1241 |
Mongol Invasion and occupation: 1241-1262 | ||
/ | Toregene Khatun | 1241-1246 |
/ | Guyuk Khan | 1246-1262 |
Liberation of Tibet: 1260-1262 | ||
24 | Siddhartha Gampo | 1262-1283 |
25 | Jamyang Gampo | 1283-1326 |
26 | Drakpa Gampo | 1326-1359 |
27 | Yeshe Gampo | 1359-1394 |
28 | Rinchen Gampo | 1394-1427 |
29 | Kunga Gampo | 1427-1458 |
30 | Sonam Gampo | 1458-1508 |
31 | Shankara Gampo | 1508-1525 |
32 | Khatsun Gampo | 1525-1557 |
33 | Lotro Gampo | 1557-1580 |
34 | Tsokye Gampo | 1580-1624 |
35 | Mipham Gampo | 1624-1659 |
36 | Gendun Gampo | 1659-1680 |
Bhutani conquest and occupation of Lhasa and Central Tibet:1680-1720 | ||
/ | Kechang la-Choden | 1680-1720 |
Tibetan reconquest of Lhasa:1720 | ||
36 | Gendun Gampo | 1720-1722 |
37 | Kinzang Gampo | 1722-1773 |
38 | Chokyi Gampo | 1773-1805 |
39 | Thubten Gampo | 1805-1842 |
40 | Lozang Gampo | 1842-1869 |
41 | Tegchen Gampo | 1869-1912 |
42 | Samphel Gampo | 1912-1939 |
43 | Ngagchang Gampo | 1939-1978 |
44 | Dragpa Gampo | 1978-1987 |
45 | Singe Gampo | 1987-present |