The Xiongnu, a nomadic confederation possibly of …
Years: 213BCE - 202BCE
The Xiongnu, a nomadic confederation possibly of Turkic ethnicity and viewed by the Qin as bandits, had been recently expelled from the north, but return after the death of the First Qin Emperor, Shi Huangdi, to occupy the region from the Mongolian-Tibetan borders eastward to the Yellow Sea.
