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Kusrau was able to bring the western tribes temporarily under his rule, but was defeated in 690 during an invasion by the Second Turkic Khaganate, and he too was forced to escape the region with his loyalists.
The Second Turkic Empire defeated the fragmented Western Turks in 712, and absorbed the tribes into the new empire.