Issik Qaghan

Issik Qaghan (personal name: Ashina Kara 阿史那科罗) was the second ruler of the Turkic Khaganate.

Issik Qaghan
Ashina Kara 阿史那科罗
Second Qaghan of the First Turkic Khaganate
Reign552 – 553
PredecessorBumin Qaghan
SuccessorMuqan Qaghan
IssueIshbara Qaghan
Bagha Qaghan
HouseAshina
FatherBumin Qaghan

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.[1]

References

  1. Hongen, Niu; 牛鴻恩 (2015). Xin yi Yi Zhou shu. 50. 袁宏. (Di 1 ban ed.). Taibei Shi: 三民書局. ISBN 9789571460192. OCLC 913445355.
Issik Qaghan
Preceded by
Bumin Qaghan
Khagan of the Turkic Khaganate
552–553
Succeeded by
Muqan Qaghan
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