Account of the Xiongnu

Target entity: Account of the Xiongnu
Context triple: [Hou Hanshu, notableSection, Account of the Xiongnu]

• A. Four Commanderies of Han
  The Four Commanderies of Han were Chinese colonial administrative districts established by the Han dynasty in the northern Korean Peninsula and southern Manchuria after the conquest of Gojoseon.
• B. Qin–Xiongnu conflicts
  The Qin–Xiongnu conflicts were a series of early frontier wars between China’s Qin dynasty and the nomadic Xiongnu that helped shape the Great Wall’s construction and the long-term Han–Xiongnu rivalry.
• C. Modu Chanyu
  Modu Chanyu was the powerful early ruler of the Xiongnu Empire who unified the nomadic tribes of the eastern Eurasian steppe and became a major rival of Han China.
• D. Han–Xiongnu War
  The Han–Xiongnu War was a protracted series of military campaigns in the 2nd–1st centuries BCE in which China’s Han dynasty sought to break the power of the nomadic Xiongnu confederation and secure its northern frontiers.
• E. Oirat Mongols
  The Oirat Mongols were a confederation of western Mongol tribes that became a major Inner Asian power, at times rivaling the Eastern Mongols and founding states such as the Dzungar Khanate.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Account of the Xiongnu
Target entity description: Account of the Xiongnu is a historical section in the Chinese chronicle Hou Hanshu that provides a detailed narrative of the Xiongnu nomadic confederation and its relations with the Han dynasty.

• A. Four Commanderies of Han
  The Four Commanderies of Han were Chinese colonial administrative districts established by the Han dynasty in the northern Korean Peninsula and southern Manchuria after the conquest of Gojoseon.
• B. Qin–Xiongnu conflicts
  The Qin–Xiongnu conflicts were a series of early frontier wars between China’s Qin dynasty and the nomadic Xiongnu that helped shape the Great Wall’s construction and the long-term Han–Xiongnu rivalry.
• C. Modu Chanyu
  Modu Chanyu was the powerful early ruler of the Xiongnu Empire who unified the nomadic tribes of the eastern Eurasian steppe and became a major rival of Han China.
• D. Han–Xiongnu War
  The Han–Xiongnu War was a protracted series of military campaigns in the 2nd–1st centuries BCE in which China’s Han dynasty sought to break the power of the nomadic Xiongnu confederation and secure its northern frontiers.
• E. Oirat Mongols
  The Oirat Mongols were a confederation of western Mongol tribes that became a major Inner Asian power, at times rivaling the Eastern Mongols and founding states such as the Dzungar Khanate.
• F. None of above. chosen