The steppe tribes called this mass "Huns" or by other names. The first link in the chain of migration reaching from Central Asia to the Black Sea began here.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Northern Xiongnu Flees West of the Altai?
- In 91 CE, under successive Han campaigns and pressure from the Southern Xiongnu, the Northern Xiongnu chanyu crossed to the west of the Altai and took refuge on the Kazakh steppe.
- When did Northern Xiongnu Flees West of the Altai happen?
- 91 CE
- Where did Northern Xiongnu Flees West of the Altai take place?
- Altay Dağları