The Ongin inscription was discovered in 1891 in Mongolia near the Ongi River, 160 km south of the Orkhon inscriptions and 402 km south-west of the Tonyukuk inscriptions.[1]: 177 It was erected in honor of El Etmish Yabgu. Line 12 makes it clear that the author of the inscription erected a memorial to his father.[1]: 183 According to Gerard Clauson, it must have been erected between 716 and 735, during the reign of Bilge Qaghan.[1]: 191 According to Ercilasun it was erected in 719 or 720.[2]
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The Ongininscription was discovered in 1891 in Mongolia near the Ongi River, 160 km south of the Orkhon inscriptions and 402 km south-west of the Tonyukuk...
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khaganate expanded to comprise most of Central Asia. Yamï Qağan on the Ongininscription is often identified as Qǐmín Kěhàn 啟民可汗 (r. 603–609 or 599–614) of...
where early 8th-century inscriptions were discovered in an 1889 expedition by Nikolai Yadrintsev. These Orkhon inscriptions were published by Vasily...
with Jamï Qağan on Ongininscription Meanwhile W. Radloff, basing on similarities of letters "b" and "y", identifies Ongininscription's Yiamy kagan as Bumyn...
fourth Qaghan of the same Khaganate. She is mentioned in the Orkhon inscriptions erected in honor of Bilgä Qaghan and his brother. El Bilga Khatun was...