The Türgesh or Türgish (Old Turkic: 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰏𐰾:𐰉𐰆𐰑, romanized: Türügeš budun, lit. 'Türgesh people'; simplified Chinese: 突骑施; traditional Chinese: 突騎施; pinyin: Tūqíshī; Wade–Giles: T'u-ch'i-shih; Old Tibetan: Du-rgyas) [1][2] were a Turkic tribal confederation.

Oct 29, 2022 · An Umayyad army, marching posthaste through mountainous terrain to relieve the besieged city of Samarqand, was ambushed in a pass by the Turgesh Khaqan and his army.

Türgesh was a park of confederation known as On-Oq Turks, (a group of tribes) around Transoxiana. Initially, their territory was a part of the First Turkic Khaganate, then part of Western Turkic Qaghanate. After defeat of the Western Turkic Khaganate by the Tang dynasty in 658 resulted in the creation of puppet khaganates under the Jimi system.

Year Date Event 703: The Turgesh captured Suyab from the Tang dynasty [2]: 706: Üch Elig is succeeded by his son Saqal [3]: 708: Üch Elig's successor Saqal attacks Qiuci [1]: 709: Saqal inflicts a defeat on the Tang dynasty [4]: 711: Battle of Bolchu: Qapaghan Qaghan of the Second Turkic Khaganate defeats Saqal and kills him, forcing the Turgesh to flee south to Zhetysu [5]

The Türgesh – one of the 10 “tribes” of the On Oq federation of the Western Türk – succeeded the Western Ashinas-Türk as an imperial power in the Western Central Asian steppes.

Aug 2, 2013 · The Turgesh Khaganate preserved administrative, military and socio-cultural traditions of the Western Turkic Khaganate and in fact was the last period in its history. On the ruins of the Western Turkic Khaganate nomadic and semi-nomadic Turkic tribes founded four …

The Turgesh defeated a section of the Umayyad forces in battle and pursued the main army west for eight days all the way to the Jaxartes River harassing it as it marched. Upon reaching the river, the Muslims found that their path was blocked by armies from Shash and Ferghana.

Sep 26, 2024 · The Turgesh were a group of Duolu tribes believed to have originated from the Turuhe tribe, who had appeared earlier on the banks of the Tuul River. Among them were the Chebishi (车鼻施), who were related to the Qibi tribe.

The Turgesh Kaganate (also Türgesh, Turgish or Türgish known as Tuchishi in Chinese) were a Turkic tribal confederation who emerged from the ruins of the Western Turkic Khaganate. In time, the Turgesh, themselves a branch of the greater Tardush…

Jan 29, 2015 · The Türgesh were a Turkic tribal confederation who emerged from the ruins of the Western Turkic Kaganate.