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Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei ((北)魏獻文帝) (c. August 454 – 20 July 476 [4]), personal name Tuoba Hong, Xianbei name Didouyin (第豆胤), courtesy name Wanmin (萬民), was an emperor of the Xianbei-led Northern Wei dynasty of China.
Tuoba Hong was Emperor Xianwen's oldest son. His mother, Consort Li, was the daughter of Li Hui, a mid-level official at the time, who was a brother of Emperor Xianwen's mother. Empress Dowager Feng, following Tuoba Hong's birth, ended her regency and returned power to Emperor Xianwen, while spending her time raising Tuoba Hong.
Usage continued by the Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei upon his ascension to the throne. Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei (r. 465–471 CE) Tian'an 天安: 466–467 CE 2 years Huangxing 皇興: 467–471 CE 5 years Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei (r. 471–499 CE) Yanxing 延興: 471–476 CE 6 years Chengming 承明: 476 CE 7 months Taihe ...
He was succeeded by his 11-year-old son Tuoba Hong (454–476) the Crown Prince, as Emperor Xianwen, and Empress Feng was honored as empress dowager. Two days later, as according to Northern Wei custom, Emperor Wencheng's personal possessions were burned—and while the ceremony was conducted, Empress Feng, in sadness, jumped into the fire.
Xianzu is the atonal romanization of several Chinese temple names.It may refer to: Emperor Xianwen of Northern Wei (454–476); Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi (526–559); Li Guochang (died 887), Shatuo Turk chieftain, honored as Xianzu during the Later Tang dynasty
Yuan He (源賀) (407 – October 22, 479 [1]), né Tufa Poqiang (禿髮破羌), Xianbei name Hedouba (賀豆跋), formally Prince Xuan of Longxi (隴西宣王), was a high-ranking official of the Xianbei-led Northern Wei dynasty of China.
Emperor Xiaoming of (Northern) Wei ((北)魏孝明帝) (510 – March 31, 528 [1]), personal name Yuan Xu (元詡), was an emperor of the Xianbei-led Chinese Northern Wei dynasty. He ascended the throne in 515 at the age of five, and governmental matters were dominated by his mother Empress Dowager Hu (with an intervening regency by the ...
The Northern Wei dynasty was established in 386 by the Tuoba clan. The greatest accomplishment of the Northern Wei dynasty was the unification of Northern China in 439. An internal struggle resulted in a split which introduced the Eastern Wei and the Western Wei. The Eastern Wei dynasty was short-lived.