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Khan of Gokturk

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Key facts

Reign
February 717 – 25 November 734
Predecessor
Inel Qaghan
Successor
Yollıg Khagan
Regent
Tonyukuk
Born
Ashina Mojilian , 阿史那默棘連 , 683
Died
25 November 734 (734-11-25) (aged 50–51), Otukan
Spouse
El Etmish Bilge Khatun
Issue
Yollıg Tigin , Tengri Tigin , Two unnamed sons
House
House of Ashina
Father
Ilterish Khagan
Mother
El Bilga Khatun
Religion
Tengrism

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of death
Ötüken
Position held
khagan
Religion
Tengrism
Family
Ashina
Image
Turkic 8th Century Marble Statue of Bilge Khan (35580731981).jpg
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date of death
0734-11-25
date of birth
0683-01-01
name in native language
𐰋𐰃𐰠𐰏𐰀𐰴𐰍𐰣
cause of death
poison
described by source
Old Book of Tang
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Encyclopedic overview

Bilge Qaghan (Old Turkic: 𐰋𐰃𐰠𐰏𐰀:𐰴𐰍𐰣, romanized: Bilgä Qaɣan; Chinese: 毗伽可汗; pinyin: píjiā kěhàn; 683 – 25 November 734), born Ashina Mojilian (Chinese:阿史那默棘連), was the fourth qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate. His accomplishments were described in the Orkhon inscriptions.

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