Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei
✓ Source-basedstableNorthern Wei emperor
Lived 483 to 515 · aged 32
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Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei was an emperor of the Xianbei-led Chinese Northern Wei dynasty (499-515). He was born Tuoba Ke, but later changed his surname so that he became Yuan Ke.
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A stone-carved tomb statue with sword standing guard outside the Luoyang tomb of Emperor Xuanwu
A stone-carved tomb guardian standing within the Luoyang tomb of Emperor Xuanwu
A vaulted chamber leading into the final coffin chamber of Emperor Xuanwu's tomb at Luoyang
The coffin and resting place of Emperor Xuanwu at his tomb in LuoyangIn their orbit 11
About this person
Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei was an emperor of the Xianbei-led Chinese Northern Wei dynasty (499-515). He was born Tuoba Ke, but later changed his surname so that he became Yuan Ke. During Emperor Xuanwu's reign, Northern Wei appeared, outwardly, to be at its prime, but there was much political infighting and corruption, particularly by Emperor Xuanwu's uncle Gao Zhao.
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deceased
Dates
Lived 483 to 515 · aged 32
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