Touman

Touman
頭曼
Chanyu
Domain and influence of the Xiongnu.[citation needed]
Chanyu of the Xiongnu Empire
Reignc. 220–209 BCE
SuccessorModu
Died209 BCE

Touman (Chinese: 頭曼), from Old Chinese (220 B.C.E.): *do-mɑnᴬ,[1] is the earliest named leader (chanyu) of the Xiongnu,[2] reigning from c. 220–209 BCE.

  1. ^ Schuessler 2014, p. 277.
  2. ^ Grousset, Rene (1970). The Empire of the Steppes. Rutgers University Press. pp. 26–27. ISBN 0-8135-1304-9.