Tonyukuk
c. 646–c. 726
Turkic statesman and commander whose inscriptions are among the oldest Turkic texts.
- Known as
- Military leader
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- c. 646, Tuul River
- Died
- c. 726, Ötüken
Alive at the same time as Tonyukuk
- Pakal the Great 603–683, king
- Wu Zetian 624–705, empress
- Husayn ibn Ali 626–680, imam
- Huineng 638–713, monk
- Tariq ibn Ziyad c. 670–c. 720, military leader
- Bede c. 673–735, historian
- Bilge Qaghan 683–734, khagan
- Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 685–762, emperor
- Charles Martel c. 688–741, military leader
- Wu Daozi c. 689–c. 759, painter
- Abu Hanifa c. 699–767, imam
- Wang Wei c. 699–761, poet