mThon myi 'Bring po rgyal btsan nu

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Other names / Alternative spellings

bTsan nu (ms. PT 1287 l. 70)

Social groups (status, family, lineage...)

mThon myi family

blon chen


Period of activity

Protohistory

VIth century ?

Reign of 'Bro mnyen lde ru 


Biographical data

mThon myi 'bring po rgyal btsan nu was blon chen (great minister) in the time of 'Bro mnyen lde ru (ms. PT 1287 l. 89-90).

mThon myi 'bring po rgyal btsan nu became great minister after gNubs sMon to re sbung brtsan (and was thus the seventh blon che ms. PT 1287 l. 68).

mThon myi 'bring po rgyal btsan nu became disloyal (ms. PT 1287 l. 89-90).

mThon myi 'bring po rgyal btsan sent his sister the mThon myi za (lady) Yar steng with poison (in order to kill the king?) but she eventually drank it (and died?, ms. PT 1287 l. 70).

mThon myi 'bring po rgyal btsan nu was killed (ms. PT 1287 l. 70).

After mThon myi 'Bring po rgyal btsan nu, sNa nam 'bring tog rje became blon chen (ms. PT 1287 l. 70-71).


Titles

blon che (ms. PT 1287 l. 89-90)


Notes

Ms. PT 1287 l. 68-70 was clearly misunderstood in Bacot, Thomas Toussaint 1946, see Hill 2010 for a better translation.