Huns VS Han China War - China Cavalry VS Turik Cavalry

The Eastern (Dai Prefecture) Theatre : Huo Qubing’s forces set off from Dai Prefecture, marched over 1,000 miles and directly engaged the forces of the Xiongnu’s Worthy Prince of the East (左賢王, “Wise King of the East“). The battle was swift and decisive, as the Worthy Prince’s forces were no match for Huo’s elite cavalry. The Huo’s army quickly encircled and overran their enemy, killing 70,443 men and capturing three Xiongnu lords and 83 nobles. Huo Qubing’s forces suffered a 20% casualty rate but were qui
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