Buddhist Kingdom of Sikkim

Chopel's History in a Nutshell (I)

Half a century after its inception, Chumbi, the ancient heritage of the House of Namgyal, the Bhutanese districts of Haa and Samtse as well as the four easternmost Limbu principalities of Taplejung, Panchthar, Ilam and Jhapa formed part of the kingdom's territory. The capital was shifted from Yuksom to Rabdentse by Chogyal Tensung Namgyal.

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