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How 17th century climate change may have doomed a Tibetan kingdom

May 18, 2022;

By Echo Xie, South China Morning Post – 15 May 2022 The collapse of a Tibetan kingdom in the 17th century may have been caused by falling temperatures, researchers have said. The Guge kingdom was founded in western Tibet at the end of the 10th century and flourished for about 700 years before collapsing in…

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