The Northern Wei Dynasty moves its capital…

494 CE

The Northern Wei Dynasty moves its capital from Datong to Luoyang in 494.

Emperor Xiaowen makes Chinese the official language of his court and orders his nobles to adopt Chinese names.

After this move, …

Locations
Luoyang (Loyang) Henan (Honan) China View →

People
Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei View →

Groups
Xianbei View → Tuoba View → Chinese (Han) people View → Northern Wei, Xianbei, or Tuoba Empire View → Northern Wei, Xianbei, or Tuoba Empire View →

Topics
Six Dynasties Period in China View → Southern and Northern Dynasties Period in China View →

Commodities
Weapons View →

Subjects
Commerce View → Language View → Sculpture View → Labor and Service View → Conflict View → Faith View → Government View → Technology View →

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