 The country has over 100,000 archer warriors, and borders a great shoreless lake, perhaps what is now known as the Northern Sea (Aral Sea, distance between Tashkent to Aralsk is about 866 km
By the time of the "Hanshu" (which covers the period from 206 BCE to 23 CE), Kangju had expanded considerably to a nation of some 600,000 individuals, with 120,000 men able to bear arms.Kangju was clearly now a major power in its own right.By this time it had gained control of Dayuan and Sogdiana in which it controlled “five lesser kings” (小王五).