Li Ling, a Han Dynasty general, and his army attacking the Huns in 99 BC. He was defeated and defected to the Xiongnu later marrying the daughter of the tribe's leader.


Li Ling, a Han Dynasty general, and his army attacking the Huns in 99 BC. He was defeated and defected to the Xiongnu later marrying the daughter of the tribe's leader. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.


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