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Also known as Kingdom of Tibet

Tibet as a de facto independent state, and its history between 1912 and 1951

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1945
1,000,000
Status
De facto independent state
Capital and largest city
Lhasa
Official languages
Tibetan , Tibetic languages
Religion
Tibetan Buddhism ( official )
Demonym
Tibetan
Government
Tibetan dual system of government
1912 1933 first
Thubten Gyatso
1937 1951 last
Tenzin Gyatso
1934 1941 first
Thubten Jamphel Yeshe Gyaltsen
1941 1950 last
Ngawang Sungrab Thutob
1912 1920 first
Chankhyim Trekhang Thupten Shakya
1950 1951 last
Lobsang Tashi
Legislature
None ( rule by decree )
Declaration of independence
4 April 1912
Three point agreement
12 August 1912
13th dalai lama returns
January 1913
Simla convention signed with britain
3 July 1914

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Demonym
西藏人
Population
6000000
Area
1221600
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native label
བོད།
inception
1912-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1959-03-10
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Today part ofChina ∟ Tibet Autonomous Region

Tibet (Tibetan: བོད་, Wylie: Bod) was a de facto independent state in East Asia that lasted from the collapse of the Qing dynasty in 1912 until its annexation by the People's Republic of China in 1951.

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