Realm · 208 BCE – 153 CE
Xiongnu
Xiongnu appears on the map from 208 BCE to 153. At its greatest recorded extent, in 144 BCE, it covered about 5.62 million 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 Xiongnu on the map in 144 BCE

- On the map
- 208 BCE – 153 CE
- Greatest extent
- 144 BCE, about 5.62 million km²
- Read more
- Wikipedia: Xiongnu · Wikidata Q188836
Territory through time
| Years | Area drawn |
|---|---|
| 208–207 BCE | 3.69 million km² |
| 206–204 BCE | 3.69 million km² |
| 203–198 BCE | 4.11 million km² |
| 197–171 BCE | 4.11 million km² |
| 170–165 BCE | 5.13 million km² |
| 164–145 BCE | 5.13 million km² |
| 144–127 BCE | 5.62 million km² |
| 126–111 BCE | 5.59 million km² |
| 110–92 BCE | 3.32 million km² |
| 91–67 BCE | 3.59 million km² |
| 66–51 BCE | 2.40 million km² |
| 50–41 BCE | 2.40 million km² |
| 40 BCE – 5 CE | 2.40 million km² |
| 6–13 | 2.40 million km² |
| 14–29 | 2.40 million km² |
| 30–50 | 2.40 million km² |
| 51–59 | 2.22 million km² |
| 60–67 | 2.21 million km² |
| 68–77 | 3.00 million km² |
| 78–83 | 2.21 million km² |
| 84–90 | 2.21 million km² |
| 91–105 | 1.44 million km² |
| 106–126 | 212,177 km² |
| 127–153 | 212,177 km² |