Modu Chanyu and the Rise of the Xiongnu Empire - Han Xiongnu War 1

Even though the Xiongnu Confederacy had existed long before his time, Modu Chanyu was the one who made it great. This is the story of how the Xiongnu humiliated the newly established Han Dynasty and set the stage for the Han-Xiongnu war.

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