Song, Liao, and Jin · Religious Leader

Drogön 朵栗赤

Duolichi

Attested c. AD 1000 - c. AD 1230

Passages: 1
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Drogön was a Religious Leader.

Life and dates

Attested activity

c. AD 1000 to c. AD 1230 十餘世
Strongly inferred · History of Yuan 202, passage 8

Family

Ancestor of Phagpa (八思巴)
ancestor 祖 · paternal line · 10 generations
Directly stated · History of Yuan 202, passage 8

Events and relationships

Helped rulers dominate western regions
Political religious · Dharma assistant · Mode named-source-report Source Work tradition 相傳
Directly stated · History of Yuan 202, passage 8

References in the histories

History of Yuan, Chapter 202Volume 202 Biographies 89: Buddhists and Taoists · 1 passage

相傳自其祖朵栗赤，以其法佐國主霸西海者十餘世。 Tradition holds that for more than ten generations, beginning with his ancestor Drogön, his forebears had used their religious teachings to help local rulers dominate the western regions.