Xianbei

Ancient people in Manchuria and Mongolia (circa 3rd century BC–3rd century AD)
Intangible ethnic_group Q861054
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Xianbei

Summary

Xianbei is an ethnic group[1]. Xianbei ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,409 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Xianbei's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[3].
  • Xianbei's instance of is recorded as extinct human group[4].
  • Xianbei's Commons category is recorded as Xianbei[5].
  • 208 BC marks the founding of Xianbei[6].
  • Xianbei was dissolved in 670[7].
  • Xianbei's separated from is recorded as Donghu people[8].
  • Xianbei's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Xianbei[9].
  • Xianbei's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[10].
  • Xianbei's described by source is recorded as Book of the Later Han[11].
  • Xianbei's described by source is recorded as Records of the Three Kingdoms[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include ethnic group[3] and extinct human group[4].

Origins

208 BC marks the founding of Xianbei[6].

Why It Matters

Xianbei ranks in the top 4% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,409 views/month).[2] Xianbei has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] Xianbei is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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