-71 ⟶ Wusun and Han China Launch Joint Attack on Xiongnu
Wusun and China attack the Xiongnu.Year
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⚔️ Xiongnu Raids on Northern China
The Xiongnu raided northern China during the reign of Emperor Jing of the Han dynasty, a period marked by internal conflicts and rebellions within China.⟶

XiongnuHan DynastyWarfareRaidsNomadic PeoplesMilitary HistoryBorder Conflicts

⚔️ Death of Han General Huo Qubing
Huo Qubing, Chinese general⟶

Han DynastyMilitary HistoryWarfareXiongnuBorder ConflictsGeneralExpansionism

⚔️ Han Dynasty Defeats Xiongnu at the Battle of Zhizhi
Battle of Zhizhi: Gan Yanshou and Chen Tang launch an unauthorised expedition which prevents the Xiongnu from extending their power into Central Asia.⟶

Han DynastyXiongnuBattleMilitary HistoryExpansionismEmpire


⚔️ Han Chinese Victory over Northern Xiongnu at Ikh Bayan
June – Battle of Ikh Bayan: The Han Chinese army under Dou Xian, allied with the southern Xiongnu, is victorious over the Northern Xiongnu.⟶

WarfareMilitary HistoryHan DynastyXiongnuNomadic PeoplesBattleConquest

