The Rouran Khaganate (柔然; Róurán), also known as Ruanruan or Juan-juan (蠕蠕; Ruǎnruǎn) (or variously Jou-jan, Ruruan, Ju-juan, Ruru, Ruirui, Rouru, Rouruan...

Rouran (Chinese: 柔然), also called Ruanruan, Ruan-ruan or Juan-juan (Chinese: 蠕蠕), is an unclassified extinct language of Mongolia and northern China, spoken...

tribal kingdoms who fought against one other for supremacy, such as the Rouran Khaganate (330–555) until it was defeated by the Göktürks, who founded the...

Pannonian Avars' core may have been descended from the remnants of the Rouran Khaganate, which were accompanied by other Steppe groups. Linguistic evidence...

552) and his brother Istämi. The First Turkic Khaganate succeeded the Rouran Khaganate as the hegemonic power of the Mongolian Plateau and rapidly expanded...

Tuyuhun and Khitan. Alexander Vovin (2018) suggests that the Rouran language of the Rouran Khaganate was a Mongolic language, close but not identical to...

ruled by various nomadic empires, including the Xiongnu, the Xianbei, the Rouran, the First Turkic Khaganate, the Second Turkic Khaganate, the Uyghur Khaganate...

in the establishment of the First Turkic khaganate and the fall of the Rouran state. After a series of diplomatic relations, Bumin, the first known Turkic...

as 木骨閭 Mùgǔlǘ (from Middle Chinese *muwk-kwot-ljo), of the progenitor of Rouran Khaganate. In various times Mongolic peoples have been equated with the...

Wusun and other Mongol tribes. This section contains list of wars involving Rouran Khaganate This section contains list of wars involving Liao Dynasty This...

against the Rouran Khaganate, their overlords. Following this, Tumen felt entitled to request of the Rouran a princess as his wife. The Rouran khagan, Anagui...

Chile as the fifth of 19 Southern Xiongnu tribes (種). By the time of the Rouran domination, the Gaoche comprised six tribes and twelve clans (姓). The Gaoche...

450 A.D., the ruling Chinese dynasty is under constant threat from the Rouran tribes. The Chinese army conducts a nationwide draft. A retired soldier...

(3rd century BC–1st century AD), the Xianbei state (c. AD 93–234), the Rouran Khaganate (330–555), the First (552–603) and Second Turkic Khaganates (682–744)...

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the Rouran Khaganate. Another version of this story says that in 439 a man named Ashina led 500 families from Gansu to Gaochang. In 460, the Rouran forced...

until it was subdued by the Rouran in the early 5th century. Some of the Gaoche are said to have held high positions in the Rouran state. The southern Gaoche...

under the leadership of Bumin Qaghan (d. 552) and his sons, succeeded the Rouran Khaganate as the main power in the region and established the First Turkic...

eventually Slavicized, thus forming the ancestors of modern Bulgarians. The Rouran (柔然), Ruanruan (蠕蠕), or Ruru (茹茹) were a confederation of Mongolic-speaking...

Gupta Phoenician Carthaginian Roman Western Eastern Satavahana Xianbei Rouran Post-classical Aragonese Angevin Ayyubid Aztec Benin Bornu Bruneian Bulgarian...

Gupta Phoenician Carthaginian Roman Western Eastern Satavahana Xianbei Rouran Post-classical Aragonese Angevin Ayyubid Aztec Benin Bornu Bruneian Bulgarian...

Gupta Phoenician Carthaginian Roman Western Eastern Satavahana Xianbei Rouran Post-classical Aragonese Angevin Ayyubid Aztec Benin Bornu Bruneian Bulgarian...

territory of the former Turkic Khaganate. In 552–555 the Göktürks replaced the Rouran Khaganate as the dominant power on the Mongolian Plateau, forming the First...

the year 404. A Rouran chief named Heduohan (曷多汗) is defeated and killed in battle against the Toba Northern Wei Dynasty. Surviving Rouran move west towards...

names of the Rourans; Book of Song and Book of Liang connected Rourans to the earlier Xiongnu while the Book of Wei traced the Rouran's origins back to...

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Prehistory Saka Kangju Wusun Huns Early history Tele Rouran Khaganate Göktürks Kangar union Kimek Khanate Karluks Oghuz Yabgu State Xueyantuo Khaganate...

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Gupta Phoenician Carthaginian Roman Western Eastern Satavahana Xianbei Rouran Post-classical Aragonese Angevin Ayyubid Aztec Benin Bornu Bruneian Bulgarian...

from the Yueban to negotiate a war with the Rouran. If the Yueban would pressure them from the west, the Rouran would lose any freedom to maneuver. Though...