Editing Xianbei (section)

==Notable people==
[[File:CMOC Treasures of Ancient China exhibit - figure of a female warrior.jpg|thumb|Female Xianbei figure]]

===Pre-dynastic===
* [[Tanshihuai]] (檀石槐, 136–181), Xianbei leader who led the Xianbei confederation
* [[Kebineng]] (軻比能, died 235), Xianbei chieftain who lived during the late [[Han dynasty|Eastern Han dynasty]] and [[Three Kingdoms]] period
* [[Tufa Shujineng]] (禿髮樹機能, died 279), Xianbei chieftain who lived during the Three Kingdoms period

===Sixteen Kingdoms===

==== Yan and Tuyuhun ====
* [[Murong Hui]] (慕容廆, 269–333), chieftain of the [[Murong|Murong tribe]] and Duke of Liaodong
* [[Murong Tuyuhun]] (慕容吐谷渾, 246–317), founder of the [[Tuyuhun]]
* [[Murong Huang]] (慕容皝, 297–348), founder of the [[Former Yan]]
* [[Murong Chui]] (慕容垂, 326–396), a general of the [[Former Yan]] and founder of the [[Later Yan]]
* [[Murong Ke]] (慕容恪, died 367), a general and statesman of the [[Former Yan]]
* [[Murong Chong]] (慕容沖, 359–386) second ruler of the [[Western Yan]]
* [[Murong De]] (慕容德, 336–405), founder of the [[Southern Yan]]

==== Dai ====
* [[Tuoba Yilu]] (拓跋猗盧, died 316), founder of the [[Tuoba Dai]]
* [[Tuoba Shiyijian|Tuoba Shiyiqian]] (拓跋什翼犍, 320–376), last ruler of the [[Tuoba Dai]]

==== Southern Liang ====

* [[Tufa Wugu]] (禿髮烏孤, died 399), founder of the [[Southern Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)|Southern Liang]]
* [[Tufa Rutan]] (禿髮傉檀, 365–415), last ruler of the [[Southern Liang (Sixteen Kingdoms)|Southern Liang]]

==== Western Qin ====

* [[Qifu Gangui]] (乞伏乾歸, died 412), second ruler of the [[Western Qin]]
* [[Qifu Chipan]] (乞伏熾磐, died 428), third ruler of the [[Western Qin]]

===Northern dynasties===
[[File:MurongPainting.jpg|thumb|right|Painting depicting a [[Murong|Xianbei Murong]] archer in a tomb of the [[Former Yan]] (337–370).]]
* [[Tuoba Gui]] (拓跋珪, 371–409), founding emperor of the [[Northern Wei]]
* [[Tuoba Tao]] (拓拔燾, 408–452), third emperor of the [[Northern Wei]]
* [[Yuan He|Tufa Poqiang]] (禿髮破羌, 407–479), a paramount general of the [[Northern Wei]]
* [[Yuwen Tai]] (宇文泰, 507–556), a paramount general of the state [[Western Wei]], a branch successor state of [[Northern Wei]]
* [[Dugu Xin]] (独孤信, 503–557), a paramount general of the state [[Western Wei]]
* [[Yuchi Jiong]] (尉遲迥, died 580), a paramount general of the states [[Western Wei]] and [[Northern Zhou]]
* [[Lou Zhaojun]] (婁昭君, 501–562), an [[empress dowager]] of the state [[Northern Qi]]
* [[Lu Lingxuan]] (陸令萱, died 577), a [[lady in waiting]] in the palace of the state [[Northern Qi]]
* [[Yuwen Hu]] (宇文護, 513–572), a [[regent]] of the state [[Northern Zhou]]
* [[Emperor Xiaojing of Eastern Wei]] (魏孝靜帝, 524-550) founder and only emperor of the state [[Eastern Wei]]
* [[Mu Tipo]] (穆提婆, 527–577), a paramount official of the state [[Northern Qi]]
* [[Mu Sheli|Mu Yeli]] (穆邪利, 557–577), an empress of the state [[Northern Qi]]
* [[Gao Anagong]] (高阿那肱, died 580), a paramount official and general of the state [[Northern Qi]]
* [[Empress Dugu (Northern Zhou)|Queen Dugu]] (獨孤王后, 536–558), a queen of the state [[Northern Zhou]]
* [[Yuwen Yong]] (宇文邕, 543–578), emperor of the state [[Northern Zhou]]

===Sui dynasty===
* [[Dugu Qieluo]] (獨孤伽羅, 544–602), formally '''Empress Wenxian''' (文獻皇后), an empress of the [[Sui dynasty]]
* [[Yang Yichen (Sui dynasty)|Yuchi Yichen]] (尉遲義臣, died 617), a prominent general of the [[Sui dynasty]]
* [[Yuwen Shu]] (宇文述, died 616), a paramount general of the Sui dynasty
* [[Yuwen Huaji]] (宇文化及, 569–619), a paramount general of the Sui dynasty
* [[Yuwen Zhiji]] (宇文智及, 572–619), a general of the Sui dynasty

===Tang dynasty===
* [[Empress Zhangsun]] (長孫皇后, 601–636), an empress of the [[Tang dynasty]]. She was the wife of [[Emperor Taizong of Tang|Emperor Taizong]]
* [[Zhangsun Wuji]] (長孫無忌, died 659), a paramount official who served both as general and [[chancellor of the Tang dynasty|chancellor]] in the early [[Tang dynasty]]
* [[Yuchi Jingde]] (尉遲敬德, 585–658), a famous general who lived in the early [[Tang dynasty]], Yuchi Jingde and another general [[Qin Shubao]] are worshipped as [[door god]]s in [[Chinese folk religion]]
* [[Qutu Tong]] (屈突通, 557–628), a general in the [[Sui dynasty|Sui]] and [[Tang dynasty|Tang]] dynasties of China. He was listed as one of 24 founding officials of the Tang dynasty honored on the [[Lingyan Pavilion]] due to his contributions in wars during the [[Transition from Sui to Tang|transitional period from Sui to Tang]]
* [[Zhangsun Shunde]] (長孫顺德, ?–?), a general in the early [[Tang dynasty]]
* [[Yuwen Shiji]] (宇文士及, died 642), an official who served both as general and [[chancellor of the Tang dynasty|chancellor]] in the early [[Tang dynasty]]
* [[Yu Zhining]] (于志寧, 588–665), a chancellor of the Tang dynasty, during the reigns of Emperor Taizong and Emperor Gaozong
* [[Dou Dexuan]] (竇德玄, 598–666), a chancellor of the Tang dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Gaozong
* [[Yuwen Jie]] (宇文節, ?–?), a chancellor of the Tang dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Gaozong
* [[Lou Shide]] (婁師德, 630–699), a scholar-general of the Tang dynasty, during the reign of [[Wu Zetian]]
* [[Doulu Qinwang]] (豆盧欽望, 624–709), a chancellor of the Tang dynasty, during the reign of [[Wu Zetian]]
* [[Dou Huaizhen]] (竇懷貞, died 713), a chancellor of the Tang dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong
* [[Yuwen Rong]] (宇文融, died 731), a chancellor of the Tang dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong
* [[Yuan Qianyao]] (源乾曜, died 731), a chancellor of the Tang dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong
* [[Yu Di (Tang dynasty)|Yu Di]] (于頔, died 818), a general and official of the Tang dynasty
* [[Tutu Chengcui]] (吐突承璀, died 820), a paramount [[eunuch (court official)|eunuch]] official of the middle [[Tang dynasty]]
* [[Yuan Zhen]] (元稹, 779–831), a poet and politician of the middle [[Tang dynasty]]
* [[Yu Cong]] (于琮, died 881), a chancellor of the late Tang dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Yizong
* [[Doulu Zhuan]] (豆盧瑑, died 881), a chancellor of the late Tang dynasty, during the reign of Emperor Xizong