Ame Pal
According to legend, Ame Pal ( Tibetan : A-ma-dpal) was a warrior and founder of the Mustang Kingdom . In 1380 he founded the kingdom, which is called Lo (south) in the local language, a Tibetan dialect . Mustang is now part of Nepal .
The reigning king Jigme Palbar Bista until 2008 was his direct descendant in the 25th generation.
literature
- Ramesh Dhungel: The kingdom of Lo (Mustang). A historical study. Tashi Gephel Foundation, Kathmandu 2002, ISBN 99933-5793-6 .
- Michel Peissel : Mustang - A lost Tibetan Kingdom . Dutton, New York 1967 ( limited preview in the Google book search) (German: The Forbidden Kingdom in the Himalayas. Fischer, Frankfurt 1978, ISBN 3-596-23501-4 ).
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ame Pal |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | A-ma-dpal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tibetan warrior and founder of the Mustang Kingdom |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1380 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1380 |