6 • Administration, Military, and Finance

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Abstract

A detailed account of Tibet’s governance under the Cabinet Ministers and the Regent, following the death of the thirteenth Dalai Lama. Fazun examines the military’s limits, the mechanics of bribery, and the two financial institutions that controlled the wealth of Lhasa.


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Published April 15, 2026 | Language: en

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