Qilibi Khan (581–644)

Born 581 CE, died 644 CE.

Yiminishuqilibi Qaghan (乙彌泥孰俟力苾可汗), personal name Ashina Simo (阿史那思摩), and commonly known as Qilibi Qaghan (Chinese: 俟力苾可汗, (Pinyin): qílìbì kěhàn, (Wade-Giles): ch'i-li-pi k'o-han, Middle Chinese: (Guangyun) [dʐʱi̯ə˥li̯əkbʱi̯et kʰɑ˥ɣɑn˩˥], died 647) was a member of the Eastern Turkic (Göktürk) royal house and the Khagan of Eastern Turks from 639 to 647. Simo served as a vassal of the Chinese Tang dynasty, as a vassal he was given the Tang noble title Prince of Huaihua (懷化王) as well as the surname Li (李思).

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