Northern Wei

Summary

Northern Wei is a historical Chinese state^[1]. It draws 790 Wikipedia views per month (historical_chinese_state category, ranking #6 of 41).^[2]

Key Facts

• Northern Wei's continent is recorded as 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's locator map image is recorded as Northern Wei map.jpg^[9].
• Northern Wei's locator map image is recorded as Southern and Northern Dynasties 440 CE.png^[10].
• Northern Wei's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85024050^[11].
• Northern Wei's part of is recorded as Northern dynasties^[12].
• Northern Wei's part of is recorded as Northern and Southern dynasties^[13].
• Northern Wei's Commons category is recorded as Northern Wei Dynasty^[14].
• +0386-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Northern Wei^[15].
• Northern Wei was dissolved in +0535-01-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Northern Wei's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.2666666667, 'lon': 108.9}^[17].
• Northern Wei's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l55k^[18].
• Northern Wei's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Northern Wei^[19].
• Northern Wei's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300018409^[20].
• Northern Wei's Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts place ID is recorded as PL000000000130^[21].
• Northern Wei's described by source is recorded as Book of Song^[22].
• Northern Wei's described by source is recorded as Book of Qi^[23].
• Northern Wei's replaces is recorded as Xia^[24].
• Northern Wei's replaces is recorded as Northern Yan^[25].
• Northern Wei's replaces is recorded as Northern Liang^[26].
• Northern Wei's replaced by is recorded as Western Wei^[27].

Body

Geography

Northern Wei's continent is recorded as Asia^[3]. Part of include Northern dynasties^[12], a historical period^[28] and Northern and Southern dynasties^[13], a historical period^[29].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+0386-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Northern Wei^[15].

Cultural Significance

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

Why It Matters

Northern Wei draws 790 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].