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Yuwen
The Yuwen (Simplified Chinese character: 宇文, Traditional Chinese character: 宇文, pinyin Yǔwén) was a pre-state tribe of Xianbei and Hun ethnicity during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms in China. Its descendants established the Northern Zhou Dynasty in the 6th century.
Chieftains of the Yuwen
| Family names and given name | Durations of reigns | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese convention: use family name and given name | ||
| 宇文莫槐 Yǔwén Mòhuaí | late 3rd century-293 | |
| 宇文普回 Yǔwén Pǔhuí | 293-late 3rd century | |
| 宇文丘不勤 Yǔwén Qiūbùqín | late 3rd century | |
| 宇文莫圭 Yǔwén Mòguī | late 3rd century (299?)- early 4th century (302?) | |
| 宇文悉獨官 Yǔwén Xīdúguān | early 4th century | |
| 宇文乞得歸 Yǔwén Qǐdeguī | early 4th century-333 | |
| 宇文逸豆歸 Yǔwén Yìdòuguī | 333-345 | |
Related Topics
- Xianbei
- Hun
- List of past Chinese ethnic groups
- Wu Hu
- Northern Zhou Dynasty
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