Xiongnu (culture and period)

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Culture and period of ancient nomadic people who formed a state in Mongolia north of the empire of the Han Dynasty. What little is known of the culture is offered by Chinese literary sources and a few archaeological sites and artifacts.
Xiongnu
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024