Ashina Tuwu Explained
Ashina Tuwu was an early Tujue chief and ancestor of Göktürk khagans. Besides carrying title of Da Yehu (大葉護 Grand Yabgu), nothing is known about him.[1]
Family
- Great-Great-Grandfather: Yizhi Nishidu (伊質泥師都) - Mythical ancestor of Turkic peoples, son of a she-wolf[2]
- Great-Grandfather: Neduliu shad (訥都六設) - Eldest son of Yizhi Nishidu, legendary ancestor of Turkic clans
- Grandfather: Ashina (阿史那) - Youngest child of Neduliu shad, semi-legendary ancestor of Ashina clan
- Father: Axian shad (阿賢設) - Submitted to Rouran[3]
- Son: Bumin Qaghan
- Son: Istemi Yabgu
References
- Book: Enxian, Lin. Tu jue yan jiu. 林恩顯. 1988. Tai wan shang wu. 林恩顯, 1936-. 9570505974. Chu ban. Tai bei shi. 813724860.
- Book: Hongen, Niu. Xin yi Yi Zhou shu. 牛鴻恩. 2015. 三民書局. 袁宏.. 9789571460192. Di 1 ban. Taibei Shi. 913445355.
- Erkoç. Hayrettin İhsan. 2018-05-01. Çin ve Tibet Kaynaklarına Göre Göktürk Mitleri / Myths of the Türks According to Chinese and Tibetan Sources. Belleten (Türk Tarih Kurumu). LXXXII.