Tuyuhun

Tuyuhun (Chinese: 吐谷渾; LHC: *tʰɑʔ-jok-guənʔ; Wade-Giles: T'u-yühun), also known as Henan (Chinese: 河南) and Azha (Tibetan: ཨ་ཞ་, Wylie: ‘A-zha; Chinese: 阿豺), was a dynastic monarchy established by the nomadic peoples related to the Xianbei in the Qilian Mountains and upper Yellow River valley, in modern Qinghai, China.

Tuyuhun
吐谷渾
284–670
Asia in AD 576, showing Tuyuhun and its neighbours.
StatusKingdom
CapitalFuqi (in modern Gonghe, Qinghai)
Common languagesTuyuhun
GovernmentMonarchy
Khagan 
 284-317
Murong Tuyuhun
 635-672
Murong Nuohebo
History 
 Established
284
 Vassal of the Tang dynasty
634
 Destroyed by the Tibetan Empire
670
Succeeded by
Tibetan Empire
Today part ofChina
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