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Name: Loulan Kingdom (China)

Type: Polity

Start: 107 BC

End: 77 BC

Nation: loulan

Parent: china

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Was an ancient kingdom based around an important oasis city along the Silk Road already known in the 2nd century BCE on the northeastern edge of the Lop Desert. In 107 BC it became a client of Han China.

Establishment


  • January 107 BC: The Han submitted the king of Loulan.
  • Chronology


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    1. Han-Xiongnu War


    Was a series of military battles fought between the Han Empire and the nomadic Xiongnu confederation.


    Disestablishment


  • January 76 BC: Chinese dynasties took direct control of the kingdom some time after 77 BC, and it was later known in Chinese as Shanshan.
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