Duolu Qaghan
Duolu Qaghan (full title: Chinese: 吞阿娄拔奚利邲咄陆可汗; pinyin: Tūn'ālóubáxīlìbì Duōlù Kèhán) was a ruler of the Western Turkic Khaganate during 632–634 or 633–634.[1]
| Duolu Qaghan 咄陆可汗 | |
|---|---|
| Seventh Qaghan of the Western Turkic Khaganate | |
| Reign | 633-634 |
| Predecessor | Sy Yabghu Khagan |
| Successor | Ishbara Tolis |
| Born | Ashina Nishu 阿史那泥孰 |
| Died | 634 |
| House | Ashina |
| Father | Bagha Shad |
Early life
He was Bagha Shad's son. After his uncle Tong Yabgu was killed by Külüg Sibir, the candidate of eastern or Duolu faction (the other being the western Nushibi faction) the Duolu tribes became the dominant power of the western empire. Nishu, then a partisan of rival Nushibi clan supported his cousin (Tong's son) Dieli Teqin to throne in 631. In 633 after a coup, Dieli escaped to south and Nushibi clan supported Nishu who was a living in Karasahr (now a city in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region of China) to throne.
Reign
Beginning with his reign, the Nushibi clan became the dominant power. In 634 after a year of rule he died and left his throne to his brother Tong Shad (later Ishbara Tolis).[2]
References
Duolu Qaghan | ||
| Preceded by Irbis Bolun Cabgu |
Khagan of the Western Turkic Khaganate 633–634 |
Succeeded by Ishbara Tolis |