Semarkar (赛玛噶), the Daughter of Namri Songtsen, was a pivotal figure in the political landscape of 7th-century Tibet. Active between 633 and 650 AD, her marriage and intelligence-gathering efforts significantly influenced the relationship between the Tibetan Empire and the Kingdom of Zhangzhung. 1. Early Tibetan-Zhangzhung Marital Alliances According to ancient Tibetan manuscripts discovered in Dunhuang,...Read More