Taifu, Qushqin Taifu or Qushqin, son of Baighu. A member of the imperial Yelü clan, he fled the Liao dynasty in northern China as it was on the verge of destruction by the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty and moved westward into Central Asia where he established a new empire.

Name

There are various theories regarding his name. According

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