Chiefdom of Yongning

Chiefdom of Yongning (simplified Chinese: 永宁土司; traditional Chinese: 永寧土司; pinyin: Yǒngníng Tǔsī) was a Mosuo autonomous Tusi chiefdom during Ming and Qing dynasty. The chiefdom located at present-day Ninglang Yi Autonomous County at the convergence of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet. According to legend, the ancestor of Yongning chieftains was from Tibet. He arrived at Yongning in 24 AD. Yongning was a part of Nanzhao and later a part of the Dali Kingdom. Mongolian invaded Dali in 1253. He Zi (和字), the chieftain of Yongning, surrendered to Mongol Empire. Yongning was ruled by Mongols.

Chiefdom of Yongning

Chiefdom of Yongning (simplified Chinese: 永宁土司; traditional Chinese: 永寧土司; pinyin: Yǒngníng Tǔsī) was a Mosuo autonomous Tusi chiefdom during Ming and Qing dynasty. The chiefdom located at present-day Ninglang Yi Autonomous County at the convergence of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet. According to legend, the ancestor of Yongning chieftains was from Tibet. He arrived at Yongning in 24 AD. Yongning was a part of Nanzhao and later a part of the Dali Kingdom. Mongolian invaded Dali in 1253. He Zi (和字), the chieftain of Yongning, surrendered to Mongol Empire. Yongning was ruled by Mongols.