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Ep 3: Golden Era of the Göktürk Empire | The Celestial Turks

Ep 3: Golden Era of the Göktürk Empire | The Celestial Turks

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Explore the rise and conflicts of the Göktürk Khaganate in Episode 3 of 'The Celestial Turks.' Delve into the political and military upheavals, including wars with Persia and confrontations with Byzantines. Discover Taspar's conversion to Buddhism and the internal strife among Turkic princes. Witness the animated reconstruction of this fascinating historical era.

#Göktürk Empire, #Celestial Turks, #Göktürk Khaganate, #Persian Wars, #Sogdia, #Bactria, #Byzantine Empire, #Avars, #Rouran, #Crimean peninsula, #Taspar, #succession crisis, #Sui Dynasty, #Ashina Dynasty, #Turkic princes, #Buddhism

Timeline

00:undefined:What happened so far

01:34:undefined:Istemi's War Against Persia

05:34:undefined:Taspar Khagan and Peace in the East

07:01:undefined:Sogdians and the Old Turkic Script

08:57:undefined:Taspar's Conversion to Buddhism

11:50:undefined:An Ally too powerful? Changing Dynamics among the Tabgaç Chinese

16:13:undefined:Taspar's turn: Gao Shaoyi and War against Zhou

19:44:undefined:Succession Crisis: War of the 4 Princes

22:28:undefined:End of the Turko-Roman Alliance

23:31:undefined:Beginning of the Civil War

24:33:undefined:Combined Turkic Attack on Sui China