Songtsen Gampo
How did Songzan Gambu die?
Songtsan Gambo died in 650 AD, which can be regarded as an early death. Songzan Gambu died of illness. There are two main reasons for Songzan Gambu's death.
First, Songzan Gambo has experienced too many changes in his life. The early death of his father led him to rely on his own ability to send troops to quell the chaos and seize the throne. Then, in order to better develop Tufan, Songzan Ganbu is one of the important reasons for shortening the life span, which is exhausting the heart and brain.
Secondly, the medical level in those days was relatively poor, and a small wind-cold disease could kill people, not to mention other serious diseases. In addition, the living environment of Songzan Gambu is also relatively harsh.
Achievements of Songzan Gambu
Songzan Gambu is the most important and famous Tibetan king in the history of * * *. Songzan Gambu made outstanding achievements in his life. He unified * * and formally established the Tubo dynasty, which promoted the all-round development of Tubo politics, economy and culture. It communicated the friendly relations between the Tang Dynasty and the mainland, and promoted the cultural exchange and development of the Han nationality. In order to strengthen and consolidate the political power, Songtsan Gambu took a series of effective measures: moving the capital and building the Potala Palace; Divide * * into six administrative regions; Promote Buddhism; Word-making; Marry and intermarry with the Tang Dynasty, and build Jokhang Temple and Jokhang Temple; Unified seat weighing system; Encourage people to reclaim wasteland; Protect water resources; Open mountains and build roads to promote trade, and so on. All these have greatly promoted the political, military, economic and cultural development of Tubo.
Tibetans have always respected him. He is not only regarded as the incarnation of Guanyin, but also one of the three great kings of France. The other two French kings are Chisong Dêzain and Zizudzan. Evaluation of Dunhuang Tubo historical documents: All the good customs and wise political affairs of Tubo appeared at the time of being king (Songzan Gambu).