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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.

1 Chieftains of the Yuwen


Family names and given name Durations of reigns
Chinese convention: use family name and given name
Ywén Mòhuaí late 3rd century- 293
Ywén Phuí 293-late 3rd century
Ywén Qiubùqín late 3rd century
Ywén Mògui late 3rd century ( 299?)- early 4th century ( 302Events Diocletian starts passing laws against Christians. Sassanid Shah Hormizd II succeeded Narseh. Gregory the Illuminator received consecration as Patriarch of Armenia from Leontius of Caesarea Births Deaths 302.?)
Ywén Xidúgun early 4th century
Ywén Qdegui early 4th century- 333Events Hai Yang Wang, succeeds Ming Di as Emperor of the Later Zhao Empire, in the Period of Sixteen Kingdoms. Births Deaths Ming Di, Emperor of China, member of the Later Zhao Empire.
Ywén Yìdòugui 333Events Hai Yang Wang, succeeds Ming Di as Emperor of the Later Zhao Empire, in the Period of Sixteen Kingdoms. Births Deaths Ming Di, Emperor of China, member of the Later Zhao Empire.- 345




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