The Xiongnu threat to the Han empire finally came to an end because
a. negotiations handled by the Han diplomat Zhang Qian.
b. Xiongnu kings were weak and unable to raise an army through alliances with other kings.
c. changing climatic conditions weakened the Xiongnu horses raised on the Mongolian steppe.
d. cultural assimilation transformed the Xiongnu into urban dwellers.
e. the Xiongnu confederation broke apart into warring groups.
e
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