Zhaoli Qaghan | |
Reign: | 824-833 |
Predecessor: | Chongde Qaghan |
Successor: | Zhangxin Qaghan |
Royal House: | Ädiz clan Birth Yaglakar clan Official |
Father: | Baoyi Qaghan |
Death Date: | 833 |
Succession: | Khagan of Uyghurs |
Regnal Name: | Ay Tengride Qut Bolmish Alp Bilge Qaghan (::::::|label=none) Blessed at Moon God, Courageous, Wise Qaghan |
Birth Name: | Yaoluoge Hesa (藥羅葛曷薩) |
Zhaoli Qaghan (昭禮可汗) was tenth ruler of Uyghurs. His personal name was recorded as Yaoluoge Hesa (藥羅葛曷薩) in Chinese sources.[1] His Uyghur name could be Qasar[2] or Xazar.[3]
He was a younger brother of Chongde and a son of Baoyi Qaghan. He was a tegin during his brother's and father's reign and styled as Hesa Teqin (曷薩特勤). He succeeded his brother in 824.
Upon his enthronement, he received 12 chariots as gift and 500,000 pieces of silk as a trade for horses from Emperor Wenzong of Tang.[4] He received additional tribute of 200,000 pieces of silk in 827. Another tribute was recorded in 829. He was murdered in early 833 by his ministers, who made his nephew Hu Tegin, to succeed him as Zhangxin Qaghan. Mourning ceremony in Chang'an was on 20 April 833 .