Historical place archive

Sakya in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Sakya in Tibet. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels2 people1073–1280

Historical events in Sakya

1073

1073
Foundation of Sakya Monastery
Khon Konchok Gyalpo · Sakya School

Khon Konchok Gyalpo founds Sakya Monastery and establishes the Sakya tradition.

1265

1265
Return to Tibet
Drogon Chogyal Phagpa · Sakya Administration

Phagpa returns to Tibet and strengthens Sakya administrative authority.

1280

1280
Death of Phagpa
Drogon Chogyal Phagpa · Sakya School

Phagpa dies after shaping relations between Tibet and the Yuan court.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Tibet and Sakya. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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