Collapse of the Second Göktürk Khaganate: The Uyghur Blow

744 CE · Moğolistan · political

With the killing of Ozmish Khagan the Second Göktürk Khaganate came to an end, and an alliance of Uyghurs, Basmyls and Karluks took possession of the throne.

The Uyghurs, as the strongest group, assumed the leadership; the Göktürk state came to an end, but the Turkic runic script and culture continued through the Uyghurs.

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What was Collapse of the Second Göktürk Khaganate: The Uyghur Blow?
With the killing of Ozmish Khagan the Second Göktürk Khaganate came to an end, and an alliance of Uyghurs, Basmyls and Karluks took possession of the throne.
When did Collapse of the Second Göktürk Khaganate: The Uyghur Blow happen?
744 CE
Where did Collapse of the Second Göktürk Khaganate: The Uyghur Blow take place?
Moğolistan