Kublai Khan appoints Phagpa imperial preceptor within the Yuan imperial system.
Historical person
Drogon Chogyal Phagpa Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Drogon Chogyal Phagpa, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Tibet.
4 records1260–12804 events3 places
Chronological biography
1260
Appointment as Imperial Preceptor1260
1265
Return to Tibet1265
Phagpa returns to Tibet and strengthens Sakya administrative authority.
1267
Mongol Census1267
A census supports taxation and administration under the Sakya-Mongol governing system.
1280
Death of Phagpa1280
Phagpa dies after shaping relations between Tibet and the Yuan court.
Titles and roles
Imperial Preceptor
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.