127 BC
127 BC — China: The Xiongnu raid Liaoxi and Yanmen
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| KoreaOld Chosŏn 2333 BC–108 BC | ChinaHan dynasty 206 BC–220 | JapanYayoi period 300 BC–250 | United States |
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- No events recorded for this year
| - The Xiongnu raid Liaoxi and Yanmen
- Han forces under Wei Qing, Hao Xian, and Li Xi plunder the Xiongnu for livestock
- 衛青北擊匈奴，攻取河南地、隴西、北地、上郡的北部，置朔方、五原二郡。ZH
- BC129Han forces (40,000) under Wei Qing, Gongsun Ao, Gongsun He, and Li Guang engage in combat with the Xiongnu
- BC128The Xiongnu attack Liaoxi and engage in combat with Han forces (40,000) under Wei Qing and Li Xi
- BC128Nan Lü of Dongye surrenders to Han and the Canghai Commandery is created
- BC126The Canghai Commandery is abandoned
- BC126The Xiongnu army (900,000) raids Han territory
- BC125Zhang Qian returned to the Han court to report on his travels to the kingdoms of Dayuan, Kangju, the Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Kingdoms, Parthia and Mesopotamia.
| - No events recorded for this year
| covered from 1607 |