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1315:Tibetology
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1103:Dalai Lama
956:Government
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875:Parliament
400:Lifan Yuan
327:(960â1279)
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727:Mountains
694:Geography
602:Documents
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218:Overviews
34:dpon-chen
1863:Borjigin
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282:Timeline
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1339:Outline
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