Overview
Zhaogu Qaghan is the sixth Yaonian qaghan in the Liao History's list. As with his two predecessors, the sources give no personal name or events.
Rise to Power
He followed Xianzhi Qaghan.
Rule and Achievements
- Ruled the Khitans in the last years of Uyghur overlordship
Legacy
The Yenisei Kyrgyz destroyed the Uyghur Khaganate in 840, and the Khitans were free to turn back to the Tang under his successor, Yelan Qaghan. His dates are a modern estimate.