Realm · 51–105
Southern Xiongnu
Southern Xiongnu appears on the map from 51 to 105. At its greatest recorded extent, in 51, it covered about 187,257 km².
One of the realms of Xiongnu Empire. The Xiongnu were a confederation of nomadic peoples on the Mongolian steppe. In 209 BCE Modu killed his father Touman and made himself chanyu, or supreme ruler, uniting the tribes into the first great steppe empire.
See Southern Xiongnu on the map in 51
- On the map
- 51–105
- Greatest extent
- 51, about 187,257 km²
- Read more
- Wikipedia: Xiongnu · Wikidata Q188836
Territory through time
| Years | Area drawn |
|---|---|
| 51–59 | 187,257 km² |
| 60–90 | 186,875 km² |
| 91–105 | 186,818 km² |
Related
- Xiongnu Empire empire