Phuntsog Namgyal II

Phuntsog Namgyal II was the fifth Chogyal (king) of Sikkim. He succeeded Gyurmed Namgyal in 1733 and was succeeded himself by Tenzing Namgyal in 1780.[1]

During his reign the Nepalese raided Rabdentse, the then capital of Sikkim.[2]

Phuntsog Namgyal II
Born: 1733 Died: 1780
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Gyurmed Namgyal		 Chogyal of Sikkim
1733–1780 		Succeeded by
Tenzing Namgyal

References

  1. ↑ Sikkim: Past and Present edited by H. G. Joshi
  2. ↑ Royal Ark

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