Xulihu Chanyu (Chinese: 呴犁湖; r. 102-101 BC) was a ruler of the Xiongnu Empire. Xulihu Chanyu was the younger brother of Wuwei Chanyu. He succeeded his nephew Er Chanyu in 102 BC.[1]

Xulihu
Xulihu Chanyu
Domain and influence of the Eastern Huns
Reignc. 102–101 BC
PredecessorEr Chanyu
SuccessorChedihou Chanyu
DynastyModu Chanyu
FatherYizhixie Chanyu

In 101 BC, the Xiongnu raided Dingxiang, Yunzhong, Zhangye, and Jiuquan.[2]

Xulihu died in 101 BC and was succeeded by his younger brother Chedihou Chanyu.[3]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Loewe 2000, p. 131.
  2. ^ Whiting 2002, p. 166.
  3. ^ Loewe 2000, p. 204.

References

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  • Bichurin N.Ya., "Collection of information on peoples in Central Asia in ancient times", vol. 1, Sankt Petersburg, 1851, reprint Moscow-Leningrad, 1950 (Shiji ch. 110, Qian Han Shu ch. 94a) [1]
  • Chang, Chun-shu (2007), The Rise of the Chinese Empire 1, The University of Michigan Press
  • Cosmo, Nicola Di (2002), Ancient China and Its Enemies, Cambridge University Press
  • Cosmo, Nicola di (2009), Military Culture in Imperial China, Harvard University Press
  • Loewe, Michael (2000), A Biographical Dictionary of the Qin, Former Han, and Xin Periods, Brill
  • Whiting, Marvin C. (2002), Imperial Chinese Military History, Writers Club Press
Preceded by Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire
102–100 BCE
Succeeded by