Taspar Qaghan

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Taspar Qaghan was a 6th-century ruler of the Göktürk Khaganate known for consolidating Turkic power in Central Asia and fostering cultural and religious exchanges, including with Buddhist China.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Qaghan 7
Taspar Qaghan canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 6th-century monarch ⓘ
Göktürk ruler ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
khagan ⓘ
capital Ötüken region ⓘ
conflict succession disputes after his death ⓘ
country Göktürk Khaganate ⓘ
culture Göktürk ⓘ
linked to: Göktürk Khaganate
deathDate 581 ⓘ
deathPlace Göktürk Khaganate ⓘ
diplomaticRelations Chinese Buddhist communities ⓘ
Northern Qi dynasty ⓘ
Northern Zhou dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Northern Zhou
ethnicity Turkic ⓘ
father Bumin Qaghan ⓘ
floruit 6th century ⓘ
knownFor consolidating Göktürk power in Central Asia ⓘ
fostering cultural exchanges with China ⓘ
intervening in Northern Zhou and Northern Qi politics ⓘ
patronage of Buddhist clergy ⓘ
receiving Buddhist scriptures from China ⓘ
supporting Buddhist missions ⓘ
language Old Turkic (court language) ⓘ
memberOf Ashina clan ⓘ
notableEvent involvement in Chinese dynastic struggles of the late 6th century ⓘ
strengthening eastern and western wings of the Göktürk Khaganate ⓘ
policy maintenance of steppe trade routes ⓘ
promotion of religious tolerance ⓘ
support for Buddhist institutions ⓘ
positionHeld Khagan of the Göktürk Khaganate ⓘ
linked to: Bumin Qaghan
predecessor Muqan Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Mukan Qaghan
region Eurasian Steppe ⓘ
reignEnd 581 ⓘ
reignStart 572 ⓘ
relative Istämi Yabghu ⓘ
linked to: İstemi Yabghu

Muqan Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Mukan Qaghan
religion Buddhism (associated) ⓘ
linked to: Buddhism

Tengrism (cultural background) ⓘ
linked to: Tengrism
successor Ishbara Qaghan ⓘ
Talopien (contested) ⓘ
territory Central Asia ⓘ
Mongolian Plateau ⓘ
parts of modern Xinjiang ⓘ
title Khagan ⓘ
Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Göktürk Khaganate → notableLeader → Taspar Qaghan ⓘ
Qaʾan → transliterationVariant → Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan
Qutlugh Bilge Kül Qaghan → title → Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan
Bögü Qaghan → title → Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan
Bayanchur Khan → title → Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan
Ashina clan → hasMember → Taspar Qaghan ⓘ
Ashina clan → titleUsed → Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan
Bumin Qaghan → title → Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan
Taspar Qaghan → title → Qaghan ⓘ
linked to: Taspar Qaghan