The world in 106 AD — what happened that year

2 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

China (2)

• The Xianbei invaded Yuyang; Governor Zhang Xian pursued them and died in battle. (Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Annals 後漢書卷4 孝和孝殤帝紀 延平1年)
• After Emperor Shang died, Empress Dowager Deng welcomed Emperor An (aged 13) and enthroned him. (Book of the Later Han (Hou Hanshu), Annals 後漢書卷5 孝安帝紀 延平1年)

Changes of power ◆

Places where the world territory data shows a change of borders in this year.

• ◆ Huns appears
• ◆ Nabataeans ends
• ◆ Xiongnu ends
• ◆ Xianbei takes 1,400,900 km² of former Xiongnu land
• ◆ Xianbei takes 183,800 km² of former Xiongnu land
• ◆ Xianbei takes 162,800 km² of former Han dynasty land
• ◆ Xiongnu loses 1,400,900 km² to Xianbei
• ◆ Xiongnu loses 183,800 km² to Xianbei

More on the map (+1)

← AD 91 · AD 114 →

Show on the map — AD 106