Year |
Date |
Event
|
600 |
|
Tardu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Sui dynasty
|
602 |
|
Tardu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate attacks
Yami Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate in Ordos
|
603 |
|
Tardu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is ousted and flees to the
Tuyuhun; he is succeeded by
Heshana Khagan, great-grandson of
Tardu
|
605 |
|
Yami Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Khitans on behalf of the
Sui dynasty
|
|
Heshana Khagan of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is forced to flee to the
Sui dynasty due to a rebellion
|
610 |
|
Heshana Khagan of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is defeated by
Sheguy, grandson of
Tardu, who succeeds him
|
611 |
|
Yami Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate is succeeded by his son
Shibi Khan
|
|
Heshana Khagan flees to the
Sui dynasty
|
615 |
|
Shibi Khan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Sui dynasty.
|
617 |
|
Shibi Khan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate aids
Emperor Gaozu of Tang in his rebellion against the
Sui dynasty
|
|
Sheguy of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is succeeded by his brother
Tong Yabghu Qaghan
|
618 |
|
Heshana Khagan is killed by envoys from the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate
|
619 |
|
Shibi Khan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate is succeeded by his brother
Chuluo
|
620 |
|
Chuluo of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate is succeeded by his brother
Illig Qaghan
|
622 |
|
Illig Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Tang dynasty
|
624 |
|
Illig Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate and his nephew Tölis Qaghan invade the
Tang dynasty but
Li Shimin contacts Tölis and persuades him not to attack, forcing the invasion to a halt
|
625 |
|
Illig Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate conducts raids on the
Tang dynasty but is repulsed
|
626 |
|
Illig Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate invades the
Tang dynasty and the newly crowned
Emperor Taizong of Tang agrees to payments of tribute
|
627 |
|
Third Perso-Turkic War:
Tong Yabghu Qaghan of the
Western Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Sasanian Empire and captures
Derbent and
Tbilisi
|
|
The
Karluks revolt against the
Western Turkic Khaganate
|
|
Tang and
Uyghur forces engage in battle with the
Turks and
Tibetans.
|
628 |
|
The
Xueyantuo and
Kumo Xi revolt against the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate
|
630 |
|
Tang campaign against the Eastern Turks:
Illig Qaghan of the
Eastern Turkic Khaganate is defeated by
Li Jing of the
Tang dynasty and captured by
Li Shiji but released; the Eastern Turkic Khaganate becomes a vassal of Tang
|
|
Xuanzang visits the court of
Tong Yabghu Qaghan of the
Western Turkic Khaganate
|
|
Tong Yabghu Qaghan of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is murdered by his uncle
Külüg Sibir
|
|
Külüg Sibir of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is killed by
Irbis Bolun Cabgu, son of
Tong Yabghu Qaghan
|
|
The
Western Turkic Khaganate disintegrates into two loose tribal confederations, the western
Nushibi and eastern
Dulu Turks, collectively known as the On Oq (Ten Arrows)
|
632 |
|
Irbis Bolun Cabgu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is ousted; he is succeeded by
Dulu Khan, son of
Bagha Shad, a close kinsman of
Tong Yabghu Qaghan
|
634 |
|
Dulu Khan of the
Western Turkic Khaganate abdicates and is succeeded by his brother
Ishbara Tolis
|
638 |
|
Ishbara Tolis of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is ousted in favor of
Yukuk Shad, son of
Illig Qaghan
|
639 |
|
Ashina Jiesheshuai attempts to assassinate
Emperor Taizong of Tang but fails
|
642 |
|
Yukuk Shad of the
Western Turkic Khaganate flees west and is replaced by
Irbis Seguy, grandson of
Ishbara Tolis
|
649 |
|
Irbis Seguy of the
Western Turkic Khaganate flees west, and is replaced by
Ashina Helu, a descendant of
Istämi
|
651 |
|
Ashina Helu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate raids
Tingzhou
|
653 |
|
Zhenzhu Yabgu attacks
Ashina Helu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate
|
656 |
|
Karluk and
Turgesh forces of the
Western Turkic Khaganate are defeated by
Cheng Yaojin
|
657 |
|
Battle of Irtysh River:
Ashina Helu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is defeated by
Su Dingfang of the
Tang dynasty
|
658 |
|
Conquest of the Western Turks:
Ashina Helu of the
Western Turkic Khaganate is defeated by
Su Dingfang of the
Tang dynasty and lives out the rest of his days in
Chang'an; the Western Turkic Khaganate is annexed by Tang
|
660 |
|
Remnants of the
Western Turkic Khaganate join the
Tibetan Empire in attacking Shule (
Kashgar)
|
665 |
|
Remnants of the
Western Turkic Khaganate join the
Tibetan Empire in attacking Yutian (
Hotan)
|
677 |
|
Remnants of the
Western Turkic Khaganate join the
Tibetan Empire in capturing Qiuci (
Kucha)
|
679 |
|
Ashide Wenfu and
Ashide Fengzhi of the Chanyu Protectorate make
Ashina Nishufu a Khagan and revolt against Tang dynasty.
[43]
|
680 |
|
Pei Xingjian defeats Ashina Nishufu and Ashina Nishufu is killed by his men.
[43]
|
|
Ashide Wenfu makes
Ashina Funian a Khagan and revolts against Tang dynasty.
[43]
|
681 |
|
Ashide Wenfu and Ashina Funian surrender to Pei Xingjian.
[43]
|
|
Ilterish Qaghan revolts with the remnants of Ashina Funian's men.
|
682 |
|
Ilterish Qaghan declares the
Second Turkic Khaganate
|
|
Ilterish Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Tang dynasty
|
683 |
|
Ilterish Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Tang dynasty
|
684 |
|
Ilterish Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Tang dynasty
|
685 |
|
Ilterish Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Tang dynasty
|
687 |
|
Ilterish Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate attacks the
Tang dynasty
|
692 |
|
Ilterish Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate dies and is succeeded by his brother
Qapaghan Qaghan
|
693 |
|
Qapaghan Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate conducts raids against the
Tang dynasty
|
694 |
|
Qapaghan Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate conducts raids against the
Tang dynasty
|
696 |
|
Qapaghan Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate defeats the
Khitans to the east and raids the
Tang dynasty
|
697 |
|
Qapaghan Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate conducts raids against the
Tang dynasty
|
698 |
|
Qapaghan Qaghan of the
Second Turkic Khaganate conducts raids against the
Tang dynasty
|