# Nyatri Tsenpo

_Politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Nyatri Tsenpo was the first king of Tibet and a legendary progenitor of the Yarlung dynasty. Although stories of his origin vary, most describe him as an outsider whom the Tibetans accepted as their king because of his physical abnormalities and strength.

## Quick facts

- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q611881#P106))
- **Positions held:** tsenpo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q611881#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Nyatri Tsenpo held?**  
Positions held by Nyatri Tsenpo include: tsenpo.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Nyatri Tsenpo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyatri_Tsenpo) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): ञठ्री चन्पो](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9E%E0%A4%A0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q611881](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q611881) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Nyatri Tsenpo.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nyatri_Tsenpo.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Nyatri Tsenpo, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Nyatri Tsenpo.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Nyatri Tsenpo". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/nyatri-tsenpo. Retrieved 12 November 2026.