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| Shekui Qaghan 射匱可汗 | |
|---|---|
| Qaghan of the Western Turkic Khaganate | |
| Reign | 611-618 |
| Predecessor | Heshana Khagan |
| Successor | Tong Yabgu Qaghan |
| Died | 618 Suyab |
| House | Ashina |
| Father | Tulu Tegin (都六) |
| Religion | Tengrism |
Shekui Kaghan (r. 611–619 or possibly 610–617;[1] Middle Chinese: *ʑia-gwi; Middle Persian Zyk, Žeg[2]) was the third khagan of the Western Turkic Khaganate. He was the grandson of Tardu (575–603) through his son Tulu (都六).
- ^ 610 from Christoph Baumer, History of Central Asia, volume two, 2014, page 198, apparently following Edouard Chavannes who translated from the Chinese. 611 may be from Gumilyov.
- ^ Ünal, Orçun. (2014) of "Once Again on the Etymology of the Old Turkic Yaŋa ~ Yaŋan ~ Yagan 'Elephant'" Hacettepe University Journal of Turkish Studies Vol. 11 Issue 21, pp. 229-249. "Extended Summary" p. 3