Northern Wei

Summary

Northern Wei is a historical Chinese state^[1]. It draws 2,706 Wikipedia views per month (historical_chinese_state category, ranking #6 of 41).^[2]

Key Facts

• Northern Wei is on the continent of Asia^[3].
• Northern Wei's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state^[4].
• Northern Wei's capital is recorded as Pingcheng District^[5].
• Northern Wei's official language is recorded as Tuoba^[6].
• Northern Wei's official language is recorded as Classical Chinese^[7].
• Northern Wei's founder is recorded as Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei^[8].
• Northern Wei is part of Northern dynasties^[9].
• Northern Wei is part of Northern and Southern dynasties^[10].
• Northern Wei's Commons category is recorded as Northern Wei Dynasty^[11].
• January 1, 386 marks the founding of Northern Wei^[12].
• Northern Wei was dissolved in January 1, 535^[13].
• Northern Wei's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.2666666667, 'lon': 108.9}^[14].
• Northern Wei's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Northern Wei^[15].
• Northern Wei's described by source is recorded as Book of Song^[16].
• Northern Wei's described by source is recorded as Book of Qi^[17].
• Northern Wei's replaces is recorded as Xia^[18].
• Northern Wei's replaces is recorded as Northern Yan^[19].
• Northern Wei's replaces is recorded as Northern Liang^[20].
• Northern Wei's replaced by is recorded as Western Wei^[21].
• Northern Wei's replaced by is recorded as Eastern Wei^[22].
• Northern Wei's different from is recorded as Cao Wei^[23].
• Northern Wei's different from is recorded as Wey^[24].
• Northern Wei's different from is recorded as Wei^[25].
• Northern Wei's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as People's Republic of China^[26].
• Northern Wei's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mongolia^[27].

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Geography

Northern Wei is on the continent of Asia^[3]. Part of include Northern dynasties^[9], a historical period^[28] and Northern and Southern dynasties^[10], a historical period^[29].

Designation and Status

Northern Wei's instance of is recorded as historical Chinese state^[4].

History and Context

January 1, 386 marks the founding of Northern Wei^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Northern Wei include China^[30], a cultural region^[31].

Why It Matters

Northern Wei draws 2,706 Wikipedia views per month (historical_chinese_state category, ranking #6 of 41).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include China^[30], a cultural region^[31].