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  • Central Asia in the Middle Ages
    history of Central Asia
    / Early eastern peoples

    …group of nomads called the Hu played a considerable role in early Chinese history, leading to the introduction of cavalry and the adoption of foreign clothing, more suitable than its traditional Chinese counterpart for new types of warfare. About 200 bce a new and powerful nomadic people emerged on China’s…

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    …group of nomads called the Hu played a considerable role in early Chinese history, leading to the introduction of cavalry and the adoption of foreign clothing, more suitable than its traditional Chinese counterpart for new types of warfare. About 200 bce a new and powerful nomadic people emerged on China’s…

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