Laoshang Chanyu

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Laoshang Chanyu was a powerful leader of the Xiongnu Empire in the 2nd century BCE, known for his military confrontations with China’s Han dynasty during the Han–Xiongnu conflicts.

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Yizhixie Chanyu 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chanyu
Xiongnu ruler
historical figure
child Junchen Chanyu NERFINISHED
chronologicalContext after the founding of the Han dynasty
conflict Han–Xiongnu conflicts NERFINISHED
conflictType border warfare with Han China
country Xiongnu Empire NERFINISHED
diplomaticPolicy heqin marriage alliance system with Han
engagedIn diplomatic relations with the Han dynasty
era Western Han dynasty period NERFINISHED
ethnicity Xiongnu NERFINISHED
father Modu Chanyu NERFINISHED
floruit 2nd century BCE
follows Modu Chanyu NERFINISHED
governmentForm nomadic empire
historicalRegion East Asia NERFINISHED
knownFor maintaining Xiongnu power against Han expansion
languageOfName Xiongnu NERFINISHED
militaryAction raids into Han territory
militaryRole supreme commander of Xiongnu forces
militaryStrategy mobile cavalry warfare
notableFor leadership of the Xiongnu Empire
military confrontations with the Han dynasty
opponent Emperor Jing of Han NERFINISHED
Emperor Wen of Han NERFINISHED
Han dynasty NERFINISHED
policy pressure on Han frontier defenses
politicalStatus sovereign ruler independent of Han
positionHeld Chanyu of the Xiongnu NERFINISHED
predecessorStateRelation consolidation of Modu Chanyu’s conquests
regionRuled steppe north of the Han dynasty
reignEnd c. 160 BCE
reignStart c. 174 BCE
relative Modu Chanyu NERFINISHED
source Book of Han NERFINISHED
Records of the Grand Historian NERFINISHED
sphereOfInfluence Mongolian steppe NERFINISHED
northern frontier of the Han dynasty
successor Junchen Chanyu NERFINISHED
timePeriod Iron Age
title Chanyu NERFINISHED
Laoshang Chanyu NERFINISHED
tributaryRelation received gifts and subsidies from Han court

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Chanyu associatedWithTitleHolder Laoshang Chanyu
Han–Xiongnu War opposingCommander Laoshang Chanyu
Han–Xiongnu War opposingCommander Laoshang Chanyu
this entity surface form: Yizhixie Chanyu