Northern Wei
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first dynasty of Northern dynasties during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period (386–535)
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Vinony files it under 386 establishments, 4th-century establishments in China and 535 disestablishments.
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Key facts
- 450
- 2,000,000 km (770,000 sq mi)
- Capital
- Shengle (386–398, capital of former Dai , near modern Hohhot ) , Pingcheng (398–493) , Luoyang (493–534) , Chang'an (534–535)
- Common languages
- Tuoba , Middle Chinese
- Government
- Monarchy
- 386 409
- Emperor Daowu
- 409 423
- Emperor Mingyuan
- 424 452
- Emperor Taiwu
- 452 465
- Emperor Wencheng
- 465 471
- Emperor Xianwen
- 471 499
- Emperor Xiaowen
- 499 515
- Emperor Xuanwu
- 528 530
- Emperor Xiaozhuang
- 532 535
- Emperor Xiaowu
- Established
- 20 February 386
- Emperor daowu s claim of imperial title
- 24 January 399
- Movement of capital to luoyang
- 25 October 493
- Erzhu rong s massacre of ruling class
- 17 May 528
- Emperor xiaowu s death
- 3 February 535
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Continent
- Asia
- Capital
- Pingcheng District
- Official language
- Classical Chinese
- Founded by
- Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei
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- replaced by
- Eastern Wei
- Commons category
- Northern Wei Dynasty
- topic's main category
- Category:Northern Wei
- inception
- 0386-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 0535-01-01
- replaces
- Northern Liang
- different from
- Wei
- described by source
- Book of Qi
- located in the present-day administrative territorial entity
- Mongolia
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
34°16′00″N 108°54′00″E / 34.2667°N 108.9000°E / 34.2667; 108.9000
Today part ofChina Mongolia
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Northern Wei” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.