Buddhist Himalayan kingdom of the upper Indus ruled by the Namgyal dynasty from Leh; peaked under Sengge Namgyal, clashed with Tibet and the Mughals in the 1679-1684 war, and fell to the Dogras of Jammu in 1842.
Conquered by the Dogra general Zorawar Singh for the Jammu kingdom (later Jammu & Kashmir) in 1842, ending the Namgyal dynasty's sovereign rule and beginning the Dogra period.
The atlas holds 3 border frames for Kingdom of Ladakh (Namgyal dynasty) — the shape you scrub through changes in 1460 · 1768 · 1808.
The standard scholarly political history of the kingdom from its founding through the 1842 Dogra conquest; its title fixes the dynasty's terminal dates.