The Northern Wei (Toba) Dynasty and the Unity of Northern China

399 CE · Datong/Luoyang · political

The Toba dynasty, of Turkic-Mongol origin, unified northern China; Buddhist art reached its height (the cave sculptures of Yungang and Longmen), and the dynasty pursued a policy of sinicisation.

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What was The Northern Wei (Toba) Dynasty and the Unity of Northern China?
The Toba dynasty, of Turkic-Mongol origin, unified northern China; Buddhist art reached its height (the cave sculptures of Yungang and Longmen), and the dynasty pursued a policy of sinicisation.
When did The Northern Wei (Toba) Dynasty and the Unity of Northern China happen?
399 CE
Where did The Northern Wei (Toba) Dynasty and the Unity of Northern China take place?
Datong/Luoyang