Sunnu

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Sunnu, or Sünnu (Ch. 匈奴 Xiongnu, Hsiung-nu, etc) was one of the Hunnish (Ch. Image:ZuevHunHieroglyph.gif "γuən" [1]) tribes of the Hun confederation, who in the period of the Chinese Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE) inhabited the Southern and Central Mongolia. [2]

[edit] References

  • Gumilev L.N., "Hunnu: Middle Asia in ancient times. USSR Academy of Scienses, 1960, [1] (In Russian)
  • Gumilev L.N., "Hunnu in China", Moscow, 'Science', 1974, [2] (In Russian)
  • Gumilev L.N., "History of Hun People", Moscow, 'Science', [3] (In Russian)
  • A.I.Bernshtam A.I., "Sketch of Hun history", Leningrag, 1961, (In Russian)
  • Gumilev L.N., "Ancient Türks", [4] (In Russian)
  • Zuev Yu.A., "Horse Tamgas from Vassal Princedoms (Translation of Chinese composition "Tanghuyao" of 8-10th centuries)", Kazakh SSR Academy of Sciences, Alma-Ata, I960, (In Russian)
  1. ^ Zuev Yu.A., "Horse Tamgas from Vassal Princedoms" pp. 128, 139
  2. ^ A.I.Bernshtam, "Sketch of Hun history", Leningrag, 1961, pages 21-118, in Zuev Yu.A., "Horse Tamgas from Vassal Princedoms", p. 110

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