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  2. Rinchen Lhamo - Wikipedia

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    Lhamo and King officially married in 1923, and their marriage is often described as "probably the first Tibetan-British marriage". [5] [6] King was born in Jiujiang, China, the son of Paul Henry King, a Commissioner in the Chinese Customs Service, and Veronica King (née Williamson), and the grandson of Scottish missionary, Alexander Williamson ...

  3. Polyandry in Tibet - Wikipedia

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    Another kind of marriage, although uncommon, is the "polygynous marriage". In a family where all the children were female, sisterly polygynous marriage represented the most common choice. In traditional inheritance rules, only males had rights over the land, but where there were no males to inherit them, the daughters had the right over the ...

  4. Tibetan Americans - Wikipedia

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    On the grounds of Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center, Bloomington, Indiana. Communities of Tibetan Americans in the Great Lakes region exist in Chicago and in the states of Minnesota, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan. There is a Tibetan Mongol Buddhist Cultural Center in Bloomington, Indiana near the campus of Indiana University. [10]

  5. Freda Bedi - Wikipedia

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    She accompanied the Karmapa on his first visit to the West in 1974, a landmark five-month tour across North America and Europe. Although not fluent in Tibetan, she helped to translate prayers and religious texts into English. [20] She is credited for bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the West. [1] Bedi died in New Delhi on 26 March 1977.

  6. Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo - Wikipedia

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    Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo (born October 12, 1949; born Alyce Louise Zeoli) is a tulku within the Palyul lineage of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.She gained international attention when she, a Western woman, was enthroned as a reincarnated lama. [1]

  7. Hope Cooke - Wikipedia

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    Hope Cooke (born June 24, 1940) was the Gyalmo (Tibetan: རྒྱལ་མོ་, Wylie: rgyal mo) (Queen Consort) of the 12th and last Chogyal (King) of Sikkim, Palden Thondup Namgyal. [1] Their wedding took place in March 1963.

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  9. Category:Tibetan women - Wikipedia

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    also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Chinese: Tibetan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Tibetan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.

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