Ardussi, John
In: The Spider and the Piglet: Proceedings of the First Seminar on Bhutan Studies. Thimphu, Centre for Bhutan Studies 2004, pp. 60-72 . ISBN 99936-14-19-X
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Abstract
The essay analyses the lineages of the gDung families of Central and Eastern Bhutan, which was described in different literary sources like Gyalrig, a textbook, written in the 17th century. The author points out their origin in Tibet and explores time and reasons for moving to the Bhutan region.
| Document type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| Version: | Secondary publication |
| Date Deposited: | 03 Jan 2013 11:48 |
| ISBN: | 99936-14-19-X |
| Faculties / Institutes: | Miscellaneous > Individual person |
| DDC-classification: | General history of Asia Far East |
| Controlled Keywords: | Bhutan, Genealogie, Geschichte 1500-1700 |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Familiengeschichte , Abstammung , Gdung, Bhutan , Gdung , Geneology , Family Lineage , History 1500-17000 |
| Subject (classification): | History and Archaeology |
| Countries/Regions: | Bhutan Tibet |
