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1. Northern Wei Dynasty

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   The Northern Wei Dynasty (386–534 CE), formally the Túbà Wei (拓跋魏), was a dynastic state established by the nomadic Xianbei people in northern China. It represents a critical period of interaction and synthesis between nomadic military traditions and sedentary Han Chinese administrative structures, leading to significant cultural, political, and religious transformations across the region now encompassing much of modern Hebei and Shanxi provinces. The dynasty’s long-term impact is most evident in…