Overview
Ashina Mishe, who had once held the titles Baghatur Yabgu and Xilibi Dulu Qaghan, submitted to the Tang in 639 and fought for them in Goguryeo. After the fall of Ashina Helu in 657, Emperor Gaozong made him Xingxiwang Qaghan over the five Dulu tribes of the On Oq, under the Kunling Protectorate.
Rise to Power
He had fled to the Tang in 639 after his cousin Ashina Buzhen attacked him.
Rule and Achievements
- Ruled the Dulu tribes for the Tang from 657
- Was ordered to join the Tang general Su Haizheng against Kucha in 662
Legacy
Buzhen told Su Haizheng that Mishe planned to rebel, and Su ambushed and killed him in 662. His death turned many western chiefs toward the Tibetan Empire.