HIST 104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: 7Th Dalai Lama, Yongzheng Emperor, Terra Nullius
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Tibetan elite want to get rid of the zunghars. Ask manchu"s to help but eventually want them to leave to and removal of manchus. Supposedly has the support of the 7th dalai lama. People targeted are tibetan, galvanises entire population against manchus. Pancham lama is number 2 lama (represents the tsang) Dalai lama forced to leave lhasa for some reason, u in full control. Manchu arrive with army in 1728, leave a permanent military presence. Dalai sent back to litang (where he was born), manchus don"t want him there either. 80% of pop eventually die from combination of war and disease. Manchus come up to the golden urn to find the next lama. Francis younghusband head of the 1903 expedition to lhasa. British want to trade with china, tea is the big deal. Try to trade indian grown opium for chinese tea. 13th dalai lama is very hostile to the british, knows the are conquerors.