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174-161
A branch of the Yuezhih attack the Vusuns in Eastern Tienshan.
They later progress to the Issyk Lake region toward the Saka.
174-161
The Hun Emperor Ki-ok enters the Chinese capital, Ch'ang-an.
A trade agreement was made. The competition between the two
countries for control over the Silk Road continues over the ensu-
ing years.
169-160
The Parthians take Merv from the Greeks.
160
The Huns and Vusuns remove the Yuezhih from the Sakas' land.
155
T'an Shih-huai, leader of the Hsien-pi tribal union, established the
Hsien-pi state in Mongolia.
141-128
On arrival in Bactria, the Yuezhih occupy the Greco Bactrian
kingdom.
140-87
As from the Han dynasty emperor Wu-ti (140-87BC), the Chi-
nese begin to form a world empire by taking sovereignty of their
neighbors, whom they referred to as barbarians, and to propogate
Chinese culture these peoples.
139-130
The Sakas invade the Parthian country. Hun-Han wars.
138-125
The first Chinese diplomatic mission to the Ferghana Valley, led
by Chang Chien.
121
The Chinese, under General Ho Chu-ping, defeat the Hsiung-nu.
119-110
The Parthians defeat the Sakas. Control by the Han victory over
the caravan route from Yin-Shan to Lubnor.
109-100
A counterattack by the Hun. The Chinese walk to Fergana against
foreign armies.
106
Diplomatic ties are established between the Chinese and the Per-
sians.
102
The Chinese capture Kokand.
55
When the Hun leader, Ho-han-yeh (58-31BC), requests Chinese
protection, his brother Chi-Chi, the leader of the left wing, does
not recognize the leader. The state splits into two.
54
Chi-Chi becomes emperor of the Western Hun Empire (43-
36BC). On losing the capital city, Ho-Han-yeh retreats to Ordos
in north-western China.
54
Chi-Chi takes control of the whole western region as far as Aral.
He forms a new capital city between the rivers Chu and Talas.
36
The Chinese enter Hun territory and destroy the capital city on the
banks of the Talas. Chi-Chi and the palace members die in battle.
29-20
The Huns are freed from the sovereignty of the Han Empire. They
repossess their land from Manchuria in the east to Kashgar in the
west.
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