Five Dynasties · Tribal Leader

Tuoba Yanchao 拓拔彥超

Tuòbá Yànchāo

Attested AD 938

Passages
3
Chapters
1
Histories
1

Overview

The translated histories identify Tuoba Yanchao as a clan leader and tribal leader. This record brings together 3 passages from 1 chapter across 1 history, with names, dates, relationships, offices, and events preserved as source-backed claims.

Names

TypeEnglishChinesePinyin
Personal Tuoba Yanchao 拓拔彥超 Tuòbá Yànchāo
Surname Tuoba 拓拔
Personal name Tuoba Yanchao 拓拔彥超
Given name Yanchao 彥超

Identity

Historicity
Historical
Identification
Named
Sex
Male

Roles

  • Clan Leader
  • Tribal Leader

Life and dates

Attested activity

  • Source Date: Text: 晖之至也,彥超來謁 · Western Year: AD 938
    Explicit event contextual date · xinwudaishi:049:s0033

Origins and identity

Career and standing

Events and relationships

References in the histories

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New History of the Five Dynasties, Chapter 49Volume 49 Miscellaneous Biographies 29: Di Guangye, Feng Hui, Huang Fuhui, Tang Jingsi, Wang Jin, Chang Si, Sun Fangjian · 3 passages