Ashina Nishufu

Ashina Nishufu
Qaghan of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate

Ashina Nishufu was a ruler of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate^[1] He revolted against Tang Dynasty of China for Turks' freedom in 679. He and his forces killed over 10.000 Chinese soldiers in this attack. But later, China prepared an army with 300.000 men and Nishufu was defeated. He later got killed by his companions.

References

↑ Bauer, Susan Wise (2010). The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade. W. W. Norton & Company. p. 238. ISBN 978-0-393-05975-5.

Göktürks

Turkic Khaganate	Bumin Qaghan Issik Qaghan Muqan Qaghan Taspar Qaghan Ashina Anluo Ishbara Qaghan Bagha Qaghan Tulan Qaghan (Istämi) (Empress Ashina) (Apa Qaghan) (Tamgan)

Western Turkic Khaganate	Tardu Niri Qaghan Heshana Khan Sheguy Tong Yabghu Qaghan Külüg Sibir Irbis Bolun Cabgu Dulu Khan Ishbara Qaghan Yukuk Shad Irbis Seguy Hallig (Bagha Shad) (Böri Shad)

Eastern Turkic Khaganate	Yami Qaghan Shibi Qaghan Chulo Qaghan Illig Qaghan Qilibi Qaghan Chebi Qaghan Ashina Nishufu Ashina Funian (Ashina Jiesheshuai)

Second Turkic Khaganate	Ilterish Qaghan Qapaghan Qaghan Inel Khagan Bilge Khagan Yollıg Khagan Tengli Khagan Kutluk Yabgu Khagan Irterish Qaghan Özmiş Khagan Kulun Beg (Kul Tigin) (Tonyukuk)

Göktürk culture	Ashina clan Ashide clan Tengrism Asena Otukan Suyab Khagan Kurultai Yabgu Ishad Elteber Old Turkic language Old Turkic alphabet Orkhon inscriptions Orkhon Valley Turks in the Tang military Ülüş system

Göktürk wars and treaties	Göktürk civil war Battle of Bukhara Göktürk–Persian Wars First Second Third Tang Eastern Turk campaign Xueyantuo Tang Western Turk campaigns Conquest Ili River Treaty

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