Battle of Ming Sha

The battle of Ming Sha was a major battle between the Tang dynasty and Second Turkic Khaganate which occurred in 707.

Battle of Ming Sha
Date707
Location
Result Göktürk victory
Belligerents
Second Turkic Khaganate Tang dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Qapaghan Qaghan
Kul Tigin
Bilge Qaghan
Sha Zha Zhongyi
Strength
80,000 [1][2]
Casualties and losses
unknown [3] unknown[4]
  1. ^ Taşağıl, Ahmet (1993). "Kapgan Kagan (692-716)". Belleten. 57 (218): 51–70. doi:10.37879/belleten.1993.51. ISSN 0041-4255.
  2. ^ Kul Tigin Inscription, lines 33 and 34.
  3. ^ Taşağıl, Ahmet (1993). "Kapgan Kagan (692-716)". Belleten. 57 (218): 51–70. doi:10.37879/belleten.1993.51. ISSN 0041-4255.
  4. ^ Hsin T’ang Shu 215A, p. 6945.

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