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Qapaghan Qaghan

691–716 · 8th century · Also known as Qapaghan

Qapaghan Qaghan was a ruler of the Second Turkic Khaganate from 691 to 716. He was its leading military commander, crossing the Yellow River repeatedly to force tribute from the Tang and conquering the Yenisei Kyrgyz in 710. His reign marked the military peak of the revived Gokturk Empire.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Qapaghan Qaghan. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/qapaghan-qaghan
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