Gar Tongtsen Yulsung
Gar Tongtsen Yulsung | |||||||
Gar Tongtsen Yülsung | |||||||
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Tibetan | མགར་སྟོང་བཙན་ཡུལ་སྲུང | ||||||
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Gar Tongtsen Yülsung (Wylie: mgar stong btsan yul srung , 590-667) was a general of the Tibetan Empire who served as Great Minister (Tibetan: བློན་ཆེན་, THL: lönchen ) during the reign of Songtsän Gampo. In many Chinese records, his name was given as Lù Dōngzàn (Chinese: 祿東贊) or Lùn Dōngzàn (Chinese: 論東贊); both are attempts to transliterate the short form of his title and name, Lön Tongtsen.
Family
Gar Tongtsen had five sons, all of them were famous Tibetan generals:
- Gar Tsenye Dompu (Wylie: mgar btsan snya ldom pu )
- Gar Trinring Tsendro (Wylie: mgar khri 'bring brtan brod ), also known as Lon Trinring (Wylie: blon khri 'bring ) and Lùn Qīnlíng (Chinese: 論欽陵)
- Gar Tsenba (Wylie: mgar btsan-ba )
- Gar Tagu Risum (Wylie: mgar sta gu ri sum )
- Gar Tsenyen Gungton (Wylie: mgar btsan nyan gung rton )
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Preceded by Khyungpo Pungse Sutse |
Lönchen of Tibet 652 – 659? |
Succeeded by Omade Lotsen |
Preceded by Omade Lotsen |
Lönchen of Tibet 661 – 667 |
Succeeded by Shanglon Tromo (regent) |
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