Heshana Khan

Heshana Khan (Chinese: 曷娑那可汗, Modern Chinese: (Pinyin): hésuōnà kěhàn, (Wade-Giles): ho-so-na k'o-han, Middle Chinese (Guangyun) [ɣɑt.sɑ˥˩nɑ˩ kʰɑ˥ɣɑn˩˥] or 曷薩那可汗/曷萨那可汗, hésànà kěhàn, ho-sa-na k'o-han, died 619), at one point known as Chuluo Khan (處羅可汗/处罗可汗) and (泥厥處羅可汗/泥厥处罗可汗), personal name Ashina Daman (阿史那達漫/阿史那达漫, āshǐnà dámàn, a-shih-na ta-man), was a khan of the Western Turkic Khaganate (Göktürk or Tujue empire). By 619, he was no longer in control of his khanate and was at Chang'an, the capital of China's Tang Dynasty, when Emperor Gaozu of Tang, giving in to Eastern Tujue pressure, had him delivered to Eastern Tujue emissaries to be executed.

Heshana Khan
Preceded by
Tardush Qaghan
Niri Qaghan
Khagan of the Western Turkic Khaganate
603–611
Succeeded by
Sheguy
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