Chanyu - List of Xiongnu Chanyus

List of Xiongnu Chanyus

NB Chanyu names do not always obey Chinese convention
Chinese name Pinyin/Wade-Giles Guangyun Personal Name Reign Note
Touman (頭曼單于/头曼单于) tóumàn/ t'ou-man 240–209 BC
Maodun (冒頓單于/冒顿单于) mòudùn / mou-tun 209–174 BC a.k.a. Batur (Baγatur)
Laoshang (老上單于/老上单于) lǎoshàng / lao-shang 174–161 BC
Gunchen (軍臣單于/军臣单于) jūnchén / chün-ch'en 161–126 BC
Ichise (伊稚斜單于/伊稚斜单于) yīzhìxié / i-chih-hsieh 126–114 BC
Uwei ( 烏維/ 乌维) 114–105 BC
Ushylu (兒單于/儿单于) ( 烏師廬/乌师庐) 105–102/101 BC "Err Chanyu" (underage)
Guilihu ( 呴犛湖/ 呴犁湖) 102/101–101/100 BC
Chedi (且鞮侯) ( 且鞮侯) 101/100–96 BC a.k.a. Quidi, Chedihou
Hulugu (狐鹿姑單于/狐鹿姑单于) húlùgū / hu-lu-ku 96–85 BC
Huandi (壺衍鞮單于/壺衍鞮单于) húyǎndī / hu-yen-ti 85–68 BC
Hyuilui-Juankui (虛閭權渠單于/虚闾权渠单于) xūlǘquánqú / hsü-lü-ch'üan-ch'ü 68–60 BC
Uyan-Guidi (握衍朐鞮單于/握衍朐鞮单于) wòyǎnqúdī / wo-lu-ch'ü-ti ( 屠耆堂/ 屠耆堂) 60–58 BC
Huhanye (呼韓邪單于/呼韩邪单于) hūhánxié / hu-han-hsieh Giheushyan
( 稽侯狦)
58 – 31 BC
屠耆單于, 58–56 BC
呼揭單于, 57 BC
車犂單于, 57–56 BC
烏籍單于, 57 BC
閏振單于, 56–54 BC
Zhizhi Chanyu 郅支單于, 55 – 36 BC
伊利目單于, 49 BC
Fujulei
(復株纍若鞮單于/复株累若鞮单于)
fùzhūléiruòdī/fu-chu-lei-je-ti Dyaotao-mogao
( 彫陶莫皋/ 雕陶莫皋)
31–20 BC "Jodi" in Hunnic means "respectful to parents"
Seuxie
(搜諧若鞮單于/搜谐若鞮单于)
Juimixui
( 且麋胥)
20–12 BC Title Jodi-Chanyu
Guia
(車牙若鞮單于/车牙若鞮单于)
Juimigui
( 且莫車/挛鞮 且莫车)
12–8 BC Title Jodi-Chanyu
Uchjulu (烏珠留若鞮單于/乌珠留若鞮单于) Nengzhiyasi
( 囊知牙斯)
8 BC – 13 AD Title Jodi-Chanyu
Ulei Hyan (烏累若鞮單于/乌累若鞮单于) ( 鹹/挛鞮 咸) 13–18 AD Title Jodi-Chanyu
Yui (呼都而尸道皋若鞮單于/呼都而尸道皋若鞮单于) ( 輿/挛鞮 舆) 18–46 AD
Wudadi-hou Wudadi (烏達鞮侯/乌达鞮侯) 46 AD

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