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Wei (Chinese dynastic styles and periods, Chinese (culture or style), ... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Longest-lived and most powerful of the northern Chinese dynasties that existed before the reunification of China under the Sui and Tang dynasties, 386-534/535 CE. |
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Wei (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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Northern Wei (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: F.FL |
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Styles and Periods Facet |
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.... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ <styles, periods, and cultures by region> (G) |
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............ Asian (G) |
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........................ Chinese dynastic styles and periods (G) |
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............................ Wei (G) |
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