| The chain effect of the great migrations: Xiongnu → Yuezhi → Saka → Indo-Scythians → Kushan.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was The Xiongnu Defeat the Yuezhi and Force Them to Migrate (c. 170 BCE)?
- Laoshang Chanyu, son of the Xiongnu Modu, inflicted a heavy defeat on the Yuezhi; the skull of the Yuezhi leader was made into a drinking cup (Chinese sources); the Great Yuezhi fled westward and finally took Bactria — the seed of the Kushan Empire.
- When did The Xiongnu Defeat the Yuezhi and Force Them to Migrate (c. 170 BCE) happen?
- 170 BCE
- Where did The Xiongnu Defeat the Yuezhi and Force Them to Migrate (c. 170 BCE) take place?
- Doğu Orta Asya