Tibet–Ladakh–Mughal war
| Tibet–Ladakh–Mughal war | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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Ganden Phodrang Khoshut Khanate |
Mughal Empire Namgyal dynasty | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Galdan Tsewang |
Fidai Khan Delek Namgyal | ||||||||
The Tibet–Ladakh–Mughal war of 1679–1684 was fought between the Central Tibetan Ganden Phodrang government, with the assistance of Oirat Mongolian Khoshut Khanate and the Namgyal dynasty of Ladakh with assistance from the Mughal Empire in Kashmir. Which in the late 17th century, Ladakh sided with Bhutan in its dispute with Tibet. The Tibetans decided to punish Ladakh for interfering in their relations with Bhutan and the oppression of Gelug monasteries in Ladakh.