Qin and Han · Tribal Leader

Xiongnu Chanyu 匈奴單于

Attested BC 1

Passages: 2
Chapters: 1
Histories: 1

Overview

Xiongnu Chanyu was a Tribal Leader.

Life and dates

Attested activity

BC 1 元壽二年正月
Dated from the passage context · Book of Han 12, passage 125

Events and relationships

Came to court
BC 1 元壽二年正月 · Diplomatic · Visitor
Directly stated · Book of Han 12, passages 125-126

References in the histories

Book of Han, Chapter 12Volume 11: Annals of Emperor Ai · 2 passages

二年春正月，匈奴單于、烏孫大昆彌來朝。 In the first month of spring of the second year, the Xiongnu chanyu and the Wusun great kunmi paid court visits.

二月，歸國，單于不說。 In the second month, they returned to their homelands, but the chanyu was dissatisfied.