Ashina Zhen


Ashina Zhen — was a puppet khagan set up by Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang dynasty in China; He ruled briefly.

Life

He was a son of Ashina Xian. In October, 735, Turkic tribe leader and warlord Suluk attacked the Beiting Protectorate. As a reaction, he was appointed as Xingxiwang Khagan to defend the Four Garrisons of Anxi and attached him to Gai Jiayun. However he was removed from this post when he was defeated in 736.