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Northern Wei

386 CE – 535 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
386 CE – 535 CE
Duration
149 years
Known Periods
10
Capital
Pingcheng District
Data Confidence
Medium

Historical Periods

Northern Wei (387–393)

387 CE – 393 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 320,631 km²

Northern Wei (394–394)

394 CE – 394 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 320,790 km²

Northern Wei (395–396)

395 CE – 396 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 436,746 km²

Northern Wei (397–401)

397 CE – 401 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 437,639 km²

Northern Wei (402–413)

402 CE – 413 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 178,345 km²

Northern Wei (414–416)

414 CE – 416 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 178,393 km²

Northern Wei (417–425)

417 CE – 425 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 178,966 km²

Northern Wei (426–438)

426 CE – 438 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 178,597 km²

Northern Wei (439–440)

439 CE – 440 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 670,816 km²

Northern Wei (441–450)

441 CE – 450 CE

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Capital: Pingcheng DistrictArea: 789,760 km²

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