Who ruled
- Second Göktürk Khaganate Kapgan Khan 691–716 · Inel Khan 699–716
And beyond the steppe
- China Tang Xuanzong 712–756
- Iran Umayyad al-Walid I 705–715
- Korea Silla Seongdeok 702–737
- Byzantium Anastasios II 713–715
Eastern steppe
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Environment · Central Mongolia turns drier, by the lake record, and stays so to 1300; the droughts of the Medieval Climate Anomaly (700–1300)
Western steppe
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Kapgan's son the Lesser Khan besieges Beiting and fails; a tegin is beheaded under the walls and the khan's brother-in-law defects to the Tang
Kapgan Khan · Inel Khan · Beshbalik · Tang
