The system of tümens (units of ten thousand troops) was still provisional; yet tribute was paid to the Donghu and contact was maintained with China. They turned the chaos of China's Warring States period into an opportunity.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Early Xiongnu State Organization?
- Before Modu Chanyu the Xiongnu were only partly organized under various chanyus.
- When did Early Xiongnu State Organization happen?
- 310 BCE
- Where did Early Xiongnu State Organization take place?
- Moğolistan