Xiongnu, an ancient nomadic people in northern China, rose at the foot of Yinshan Mountain in Inner Mongolia today. They wore long hair. According to Records of the Historian Biography of Xiongnu, Xia Houshi Miao, the ancestor of Xiongnu, is also called Chunwei. On top of Tang Yu, Shan Rong, Nian and Hun Zhou were merged into Xiongnu by Xia Jia Chunwei who moved northward in late summer and early Shang Dynasty. They lived in northern Manchuria and migrated with animal husbandry. Xiongnu in China ancient books is a powerful nomadic people who ruled the northern part of the Central Plains in the late Qin Dynasty and early Han Dynasty.
Xiongnu influenced the historical process of China at that time, which was recorded in Historical Records and Hanshu. Modern western mainstream historians generally believe that the Huns in the north of the Central Plains are some nomadic people who like to fight and form alliances with horses, but they are only ethnic groups, not ethnic groups.
Xiongnu territory
When the Xiongnu was strong, it broke the East Lake in the east, joined Loulan and Wang Di in Henan in the south, attacked Yueshi and other countries in the western regions in the west, served Dingling in the north and Jiankun in the northwest. The mountain range is centered on the Mongolian Plateau and extends eastward to the eastern part of Inner Mongolia. The Great Wall of the South is adjacent to the Qin and Han Dynasties and once controlled the Hetao and Ordos regions. Crossing Altai Mountain to the west, reaching Qingji and Fergana Valley, and reaching the periphery of Lake Baikal to the north. Known as the "country of hundred barbarians".