| Event | Event | Event Type | Source | Source Year |
| 1904 | Younghusband victory over Tibetan army | political | Thomas | Lowell | 1950 |
| near Dzong, treaty signed in September. |
| 1906 | Treaty between Great Britian and Tibet | political | Thomas | Lowell | 1950 |
| 1910 | Dalai Lama flees Tibet as Chinese take the | pol/rel | Thomas | Lowell | 1950 |
| region. |
| 1910 | Chinese army invasion of despatched by | political | Common | News | 1998 |
| Viceroy of Szechuan Chao Erh-feng and |
| occupies Lhasa. Thirteenth Dalai Lama |
| seeks refuge in India and declares Tibet |
| 1911 | Tibet declared freedom from Manchus | pol/rel | Thomas | Lowell | 1950 |
| when Sun Yat-sen forced them from the |
| Chinese republic. |
| 1912 | Chinese revolution overthrows Manchu | political | Common | News | 1998 |
| dynasty and Tibetans drive Chinese forces |
| to the Mekong River. |
| 1913 | Dalai Lama returns to Lhasa | religious | Common | News | 1998 |
| 1914 | Indo-Tibetan frontier, McMahon Line, | political | Common | News | 1998 |
| negotiated directly by British and Tibetan |
| delegates |
| 1918 | Tibetans pust Chinese east of Yangtse | political | Common | News | 1998 |
| 1921 | Mission of Sir Charles Bell to Lhasa | political | Common | News | 1998 |
| establishes closer relations between British |
| and Tibetan governments |
| 1925 | Alexandra David-Neel is the first European | political | Thomas | Lowell | 1950 |
| woman in Lhasa. |
| 1937 | Panchen Lama, second living god of Tibet, | pol/rel | Thomas | Lowell | 1950 |
| died in exile in China. |
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