Issik Qaghan
Qaghan of the First Turkic Khaganate
Issik Qaghan | |
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Qaghan of the First Turkic Khaganate | |
Reign | 552 – 553 |
Predecessor | Bumin Qaghan |
Successor | Muqan Qaghan |
Issue | Ishbara Qaghan Bagha Qaghan |
House | Ashina |
Father | Bumin Qaghan |
Issik Qaghan (Chinese: 乙息記可汗; pinyin: Yǐxījì kěhàn; personal name: Ashina Keluo 阿史那科罗) was the second ruler of the Turkic Khaganate.
Name
His name is reconstructible in Middle Chinese as *kʰuâ-lâ, which is transliterated as either non-Turkic *Kvara or Old Turkic Qara.[1]
Rule
During his brief rule, he defeated the Rouran khagan Yujiulü Dengzhu. He is recorded to have sent a tribute of 50,000 horses to Western Wei in May 553. He died the same year.[2]
References
Issik Qaghan Ashina Clan | ||
Preceded by Bumin Qaghan | Khagan of the Turkic Khaganate 552–553 | Succeeded by |
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(552–581)
- (Ashina Tuwu)
- Bumin Qaghan
- Issik Qaghan
- Muqan Qaghan
- Taspar Qaghan
- Ashina Anluo
- Ishbara Qaghan
- Bagha Qaghan
- Tulan Qaghan
- (Istämi)
- (Empress Ashina)
- (Apa Qaghan)
- (Yangsu Tegin)
- (Tamgan)
(581–630)
- (Ashina Jiesheshuai)
- (Ashina Funian)
- (Ashina She'er)
- (Ashina Nishufu)
- (Ashide Wenfu)
- (Ashide Fengji)
- (Ashina Shibobi)
(581–657)
(682–744)
under Jimi system
- Kunling Protectorate
- Mengchi Protectorate
- Ashina Buzhen
- Ashina Huseluo
- Ashina Huaidao
- Ashina Xin
- Tokhara Yabghus (625-758)
- Turk Shahis (665–870)
and battles