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The White Huns

The Ancients

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Unraveling the White Huns

This chapter explores the intriguing history of the White Huns, an influential empire in Central Asia often overshadowed in historical narratives. It discusses their origins, cultural significance, and the complex identity they adopted, as well as the geopolitical divisions among various Hunnic groups. The chapter also highlights the challenges in understanding their history due to limited archaeological evidence and reliance on external historical accounts.

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