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where he was welcomed by Han Wudi, who gave him the title of duke.

King Xiutu has a son named Midi, born in 134 BCE, who was also captured and became a close aid to Han Wudi, becoming known as Jin Midi (???) in Chinese.

Gold statues

The Shiji records that in 121 BCE, after Huo Qubing defeated the Xiongnu, he "captured golden (or gilded) men used by the King of Xiutu to worship Heaven", and these were then transferred to

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