Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei, personal name Tuoba Hong, later Yuan Hong, was an emperor of China's Northern Wei dynasty, reigning from September 20, 471 to April 26, 499.
Emperor Xiaowen and his entourage worshipping the Buddha 522-523 CE. Central Binyang Cave (also known as Cave 3) in the Longmen complex
Gilt bronze Sakyamuni Buddha dated to the tenth day of the ninth lunar month of the first year of the Taihe era (477). Today it is the National Tresure of the Republic of China exhibited at the National Palace Museum
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The Tuoba or Tabgatch, also known by other names, was an influential Xianbei clan in early imperial China. During the Sixteen Kingdoms after the fall of Han and the Three Kingdoms, the Tuoba establish
A Northern Wei officer. Tomb statuette, Luoyang Museum.
Tuoba people and their neighbours, c. III century AD
Rouran Khaganate, Tuyuhun Kingdom, Tuoba Wei 330–555 AD
Remnants of Tuoba in Alxa League