Ashina Tuwu

Ashina Tuwu 阿史那吐務
Yabgu of the Turks
Successor	Bumin Qaghan
Issue	Bumin Qaghan Istemi Yabgu
House	Ashina Clan
Father	Axian shad (阿賢設)
Religion	Tengrism

Ashina Tuwu (Chinese: 吐務) was an early Tujue chief and ancestor of Göktürk khagans. Besides carrying title of Da Yehu (大葉護 Grand Yabgu) nothing is known about him.^[1]

Family

• Great-Great-Grandfather: Yizhi Nishidu (伊質泥師都) - Mythical ancestor of Turkic peoples, son of a she-wolf^[2]
• Great-Grandfather: Neduliu shad (訥都六設) - Eldest son of Yizhi Nishidu, legendary ancestor of Turkic clans
• Grandfather: Ashina (阿史那) - Youngest child of Neduliu shad, semi-legendary ancestor of Ashina clan
• Father: Axian shad (阿賢設) - Submitted to Rouran^[3]
• Son: Bumin Qaghan
• Son: Istemi Yabgu

References

1. Enxian, Lin; 林恩顯 (1988). Tu jue yan jiu. 林恩顯, 1936- (Chu ban ed.). Tai bei shi: Tai wan shang wu. ISBN 9570505974. OCLC 813724860.
2. Hongen, Niu; 牛鴻恩 (2015). Xin yi Yi Zhou shu. 袁宏. (Di 1 ban ed.). Taibei Shi: 三民書局. ISBN 9789571460192. OCLC 913445355.
3. Erkoç, Hayrettin İhsan (2018-05-01). "Çin ve Tibet Kaynaklarına Göre Göktürk Mitleri / Myths of the Türks According to Chinese and Tibetan Sources". Belleten (Türk Tarih Kurumu). LXXXII.