Dispersal of the Northern Xiongnu

91 CE · Moğolistan · political

The Southern Xiongnu, in accord with Rome, became subject to the Han; the Northern Xiongnu were defeated by a Han general and withdrew to the west — whether they were the ancestors of the Huns is disputed, but this withdrawal set off a domino effect.

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What was Dispersal of the Northern Xiongnu?
The Southern Xiongnu, in accord with Rome, became subject to the Han; the Northern Xiongnu were defeated by a Han general and withdrew to the west — whether they were the ancestors of the Huns is disputed, but this withdrawal set off a domino effect.
When did Dispersal of the Northern Xiongnu happen?
91 CE
Where did Dispersal of the Northern Xiongnu take place?
Moğolistan