Xueyantuo | |||||||||||||
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628–723 (?-723 under Second Turkic Khaganate) | |||||||||||||
Capital | Ih Huree | ||||||||||||
Common languages | Old Turkic | ||||||||||||
Religion | Shamanism, Tengrism | ||||||||||||
Government | Tribal confederation | ||||||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||||||
• Established | 628 | ||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 723 (?-723 under Second Turkic Khaganate) | ||||||||||||
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Chinese | 薛延陀 | ||||||||||||||
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The Xueyantuo were an ancient Tiele[1] tribe and khaganate in Northeast Asia who were at one point vassals of the Göktürks, later aligning with the Tang dynasty against the Eastern Göktürks.