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The Hsiung-nu
nomads initially were defeated,
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but they later
returned to raiding China when
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rulers were
weak.
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Han armies
extended Chinese rule to northern
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Korea and
southward into Vietnam.
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Many of the
conquered peoples assimilated to
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Chinese
civilization.
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