T'ou-man (king of China (Xiongnu), Shan-yü of the Hsiung-nu)

   Touman, Toumen, Deuman, Deuman, 頭曼 匈奴單于

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Personal and Family Information

T'ou-man was the son of unknown parents. The date and place of his birth have not been found.

He died in 0209 B.C.. The place is not known.

His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Modu (0234BC-0174BC).

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Death 0209 B.C.
Type: killed by son

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 0225 B.C. TO 0209 B.C. king of China (Xiongnu)
See Note 2
Nobility Title FROM 0220 B.C. TO 0209 B.C. Shan-yü of the Hsiung-nu

Notes

Note 1

During the 3rd century BC the Hiung-nu (Hsiung-nu) confederacy, in response to attacks by the Ch'in dynasty of China was converted into a centralized nation.

A supreme ruler was chosen under the title of Tengri Kudu Jenuye (Heaven's son Immense)

Note 2

Ruled the Hun tribes c225-209 BC

Sources

  1. Wikipedia English
    Source: Wikipedia English