Phuntsog Namgyal

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Phuntsog Namgyal was the first Chogyal (king) of Sikkim, who established the kingdom in the 17th century and laid the foundations of its monarchy.

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Phuntsog Namgyal canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chogyal of Sikkim ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
associatedWith Namgyal dynasty ⓘ
Sikkimese history ⓘ
Yuksom, Sikkim ⓘ
capitalEstablished Yuksom ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 17th century ⓘ
coronationYear 1642 ⓘ
country Kingdom of Sikkim ⓘ
countryOfBirth Sikkim region ⓘ
linked to: Sikkim
countryOfDeath Kingdom of Sikkim ⓘ
deathYear 1670 ⓘ
endTime 1670 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Bhutia ⓘ
founderOf Kingdom of Sikkim ⓘ
Namgyal dynasty ⓘ
Sikkimese monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Sikkim
governmentFormEstablished Buddhist monarchy ⓘ
inception 1642 ⓘ
languageOfCourt Tibetan ⓘ
monarchOf Sikkim ⓘ
notableFor being the first Chogyal of Sikkim ⓘ
establishing the Kingdom of Sikkim ⓘ
laying the foundations of the Sikkimese monarchy ⓘ
placeOfCoronation Yuksom ⓘ
politicalSystemEstablished hereditary monarchy in Sikkim ⓘ
positionHeld Chogyal of Sikkim ⓘ
King of Sikkim ⓘ
linked to: Chogyal of Sikkim
predecessor none (founder of the Sikkimese monarchy) ⓘ
regionRuled Eastern Himalayas ⓘ
present-day Sikkim ⓘ
reignEnd 1670 ⓘ
reignStart 1642 ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
religiousRole Buddhist dharma king ⓘ
royalHouse Namgyal dynasty ⓘ
spouse Lhathok Zhering ⓘ
startTime 1642 ⓘ
successor Tensung Namgyal ⓘ
title Chogyal ⓘ
King of Sikkim ⓘ
linked to: Chogyal of Sikkim

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Yuksom → foundedBy → Phuntsog Namgyal ⓘ
Kingdom of Sikkim → founder → Phuntsog Namgyal ⓘ
Kingdom of Sikkim → firstMonarch → Phuntsog Namgyal ⓘ