Inel Qaghan
Inäl Qa | |
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Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate | |
Reign | 716-717 |
Predecessor | Qapaghan Qaghan |
Successor | Bilgä Qa |
Regent | Tonyukuk |
Born | Ashina Fuju |
Died | 716 |
House | Ashina |
Father | Qapaghan Qaghan |
Inäl Qa
During Qapγ an's reign
[edit]He actively participated in his father's campaigns. He became lesser khagan and received from his father 40,000 troops of the western wing, so the Chinese called him Tuoxi Kehan (
He took part in battles involving Muslim conquest of Transoxiana between 711 and 712.[1] He was also present in Siege of Beiting, where his brother Toŋa Tegin was killed in 714.
Reign
[edit]He was killed by Kul Tigin during struggle for the throne. Some writers[2] say that the law of succession was that power passed from a ruler to his younger brothers before returning to his sons. Thus the order was Ilterish Qaghan, his brother Qapaghan Qaghan, then his sons Bilge Qaghan and Kul Tegin. Inäl, being Qap
In popular culture
[edit]- Portrayed by Lee Yeong-ho in 2006–2007 KBS TV series Dae Jo Yeong.
References
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