Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei

Chinese emperor
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Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei

Summary

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei is a human[1]. Born in Hohhot[2], he… he was born on 392[3]. He passed away in Pingcheng District[4]. He died on December 24, 423[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hohhot[2], Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei…
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei passed away in Pingcheng District[4].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was born on 392[3].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei died on December 24, 423[5].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's father was Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei[7].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's mother was Empress Xuanmu, of the Liu clan[8].
  • Among Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's spouses was Consort Yao[9].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was married to Empress Mi, of the Du clan[10].
  • A child of Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was Princess Tuoba[11].
  • A child of Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei[12].
  • A child of Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was Tuoba Pi[13].
  • A child of Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was Tuoba Jun[14].
  • A child of Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was Tuoba Jian[15].
  • A child of Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei was Tuoba Chong[16].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei held citizenship in Northern Wei[17].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei held the position of Emperor of China[18].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei held the position of emperor[19].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei is recorded as male[20].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's ancestral home is recorded as Pingcheng[22].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's family name is recorded as Toba[23].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's described by source is recorded as Book of Wei[24].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's described by source is recorded as History of Northern Dynasties[25].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's temple name is recorded as 太宗[26].
  • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's posthumous name is recorded as 明元皇帝[27].

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Origins and Family

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's place of birth was Hohhot[2]. He was born on 392[3]. His father was Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei[7]. His mother was Empress Xuanmu, of the Liu clan[8].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Emperor of China[18], a historical position[28], in Chinese Empire[29] and emperor[19], a noble title[30].

Personal Life

Spouses include Consort Yao[9], of Later Qin[31] and Empress Mi, of the Du clan[10]. Children include Princess Tuoba[11], of Northern Wei[32]; Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei[12], a ruler[33], 0408–0452[34], of Northern Wei[35]; Tuoba Pi[13], 0450–0444[36]; Tuoba Jun[14], b. 0450[37]; Tuoba Jian[15], 0450–0441[38]; and Tuoba Chong[16], 0450–0453[39].

Death and Burial

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei died on December 24, 423[5]. He died in Pingcheng District[4].

Why It Matters

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei born?

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's place of birth was Hohhot[2].

Where did Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei die?

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei died in Pingcheng District[4].

Who were Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's parents?

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's father was Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei[7]. Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's mother was Empress Xuanmu, of the Liu clan[8].

Who was Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei married to?

Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei's spouses include Consort Yao[9] and Empress Mi, of the Du clan[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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