This polity lost territory to the British in the Treaty of Sinchula after losing the Duar War, and this polity had governors called "ponlops" and a regent known as the Druk Desi.
This polity lost territory to the British in the Treaty of Sinchula after losing the Duar War, and this polity had governors called "ponlops" and a regent known as the Druk Desi. One ruler of this nation conquered the Lhapa kingdom and was referred to by the title "Shabdrung." That ruler received Portuguese Jesuit missionaries and unified this nation with his victory at the Battle of Five (*) Lamas. Unified by Ngawang Namgyal, this nation's first king, Ugyen, signed a treaty in its city of Punakha, and the monarchs of this nation took a title meaning  ► "Dragon King" and have all belonged to the Wangchuk royal family. For 10 points, identify this nation which speaks a language called Dzongkha, a Buddhist kingdom located in the Himalayas with capital at Thimpu.
This polity lost territory to the British in the Treaty of Sinchula after losing the Duar War, and this polity had governors called "ponlops" and a regent known as the Druk Desi.
Bhutan