- The
Xiongnu (Chinese: 匈奴, [ɕjʊ́ŋ.nǔ]) were a
tribal confederation of
nomadic peoples who,
according to
ancient Chinese sources,
inhabited the eastern...
- The Han–
Xiongnu Wars, also
known as the Sino–
Xiongnu War, was a
series of
military conflicts fought over two
centuries (from 133 BC to 89 AD)
between the...
- c. 174 BCE) was the son of
Touman and the
founder of the
empire of the
Xiongnu. He came to
power by
ordering his men to kill his
father in 209 BCE. Modu...
-
Xiongnu, also
referred to as Xiong-nu or Hsiung-nu, is the language(s)
presumed to be
spoken by the
Xiongnu, a
people and
confederation which existed...
-
campaigns to
quell the
Xiongnu. The
Xiongnu were
eventually defeated and
forced to
accept a
status as Han v****als, and the
Xiongnu confederation fragmented...
- CE. The
title was most
famously used by the
ruling Luandi clan of the
Xiongnu during the Qin
dynasty (221–206 BCE) and Han
dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE)....
- de
Guignes became the
first to
propose a link
between the Huns and the
Xiongnu people, who
lived in
northern China from the 3rd
century BC to the late...
-
Zhang 2023: "In contrast, the
early West
Xiongnu (early
Xiongnu_west) and late
Sarmatian Xiongnu (late
Xiongnu_Sarmatian)
derived ancestry mainly from West...
-
during the 1st
millennium BC.
After a
major defeat at the
hands of the
Xiongnu in 176 BC, the
Yuezhi split into two
groups migrating in
different directions:...
- act of
heresy and treason. Wei Zifu is made the new Empress. Spring: the
Xiongnu raid Shanggu,
killing officials and
other inhabitants. Autumn: Emperor...
