Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei - Personal Information

Personal Information

  • Father
    • Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei
  • Mother
    • Consort Duguhun (d. 420), posthumously honored as Empress Mi
  • Wife
    • Empress Helian, daughter of Helian Bobo, emperor of Xia (married 427, created empress 432)
  • Major Concubines
    • Consort Juqu, daughter of Juqu Mengxun, prince of Northern Liang (married 433, forced to commit suicide 447)
    • Consort Helian, sister of Empress Helian
    • Consort Helian, sister of Empress Helian
    • Consort Yujiulü, sister of Yujiulü Wuti, Chilian Khan (敕連可汗) of Rouran (married 434), mother of Prince Yu
    • Consort Helai or Helan (d. 428), mother of Crown Prince Huang, posthumously honored as Empress Jing'ai
    • Consort Yuele or Yueqiang, mother of Prince Fuluo
    • Consort Shu, mother of Prince Han
    • Consort Fu, mother of Prince Tan
    • Consort Fu, mother of Prince Jian
    • Consort Feng, daughter of Feng Hong, emperor of Northern Yan
  • Children
    • Tuoba Huang (拓拔晃), the Crown Prince (created 432, d. 451)
    • Tuoba Fuluo (拓拔伏羅), the Prince of Jin (created 442, d. 447)
    • Tuoba Han (拓拔翰), initially the Prince of Qin (created 442), later the Prince of Dongping (created 452, killed by Zong Ai 452)
    • Tuoba Tan (拓拔譚), initially the Prince of Yan (created 442), later Prince Xuan of Linhuai (created and d. 452)
    • Tuoba Jian (拓拔建), initially the Prince of Chu (created 442), later Prince Jian of Guangyang (created and d. 452)
    • Tuoba Yu (拓拔余), initially the Prince of Wu (created 442), later Prince of Nan'an (created 452), later emperor
    • Tuoba Xiao'er (拓拔小兒), died early
    • Tuoba Mao'er (拓拔貓兒), died early
    • Tuoba Zhen (拓拔真), died early
    • Tuoba Hutou (拓拔虎頭), died early
    • Tuoba Longtou (拓拔龍頭), died early
    • Princess Nan'an
    • Princess Shanggu
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Emperor Mingyuan of Northern Wei
Emperor of Northern Wei
424–452
Succeeded by
Tuoba Yu
Emperor of China (Northern)
424–452
Preceded by
Helian Chang of Xia
Emperor of China (Northern Shaanxi)
427–452
Preceded by
Helian Ding of Xia
Emperor of China (Central Shaanxi/Eastern Gansu)
430–452
Preceded by
Feng Hong of Northern Yan
Emperor of China (Liaoning)
436–452
Preceded by
Juqu Mujian of Northern Liang
Emperor of China (Central/Western Gansu)
439–452
Preceded by
Murong Muliyan of Tuyuhun
Emperor of China (Southern Gansu/Eastern Qinghai)
444–452

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