{"slug": "himalayas", "label": "Himalayas", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himalayas", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5451", "qid": "Q5451", "description": "mountain range in Asia", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [746, 1955], "span_label": ["746 CE", "1955 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 4}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Economy & Finance", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "tang-dynasty", "label": "Tang dynasty", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "tibet", "label": "Tibet", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "buddhist", "label": "Buddhist", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bhutan", "label": "Bhutan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "prithvi-narayan-shah", "label": "Prithvi Narayan Shah", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 746, "year_label": "746 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Guru Rinpoche, Indian Buddhist, travels to Bhutan (eastern end of the Himalayas), to cure the king of Bumthang (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340809747#Religion", "title": "746", "revid": 1340809747, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 775, "year_label": "775 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Tibet subdues her Himalayan neighbors, and concludes a boundary agreement with the Chinese Tang dynasty (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848014#Asia", "title": "775", "revid": 1340848014, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1271, "year_label": "1271 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Nakhi Kingdom, of the northern Himalayan foothills, is annexed by the Yuan dynasty (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351320596#Asia", "title": "1271", "revid": 1351320596, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 1743, "year_label": "1743 CE", "section": "Economy & Finance", "date": "April 3", "text": "April 3 – Prithvi Narayan Shah becomes the new King of the Gorkha Kingdom and begins a campaign to unify the 54 different principalities in the Himalayas under his rule as part of the unification of Nepal", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360887949#April&ndash;June", "title": "1743", "revid": 1360887949, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1832, "year_label": "1832 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "A local guide working for British explorer B. H. Hodgson during a Himalayan expedition claimed to have spotted a large bipedal creature running away in fear. It would become the first sighting of the so-called Yeti.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370617764#Date_unknown", "title": "1832", "revid": 1370617764, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1953, "year_label": "1953 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "July 3", "text": "July 3 – The first ascent of Nanga Parbat in the Pakistan Himalayas, the world's ninth highest mountain, is made by Austrian climber Hermann Buhl alone on a German–Austrian expedition.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371310369#July", "title": "1953", "revid": 1371310369, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1955, "year_label": "1955 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "May 25", "text": "May 25 – Joe Brown and George Band are the first to climb Kangchenjunga in the Himalayas, as part of the British Kangchenjunga expedition led by Charles Evans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371173508#May", "title": "1955", "revid": 1371173508, "section": "Events › May"}}]}