Name Changes and Regime Transformation in the Northern Wei Dynasty
by Guo Shuo
About This Novel
This book focuses on the use and feedback of the political symbol of names in the Northern Wei Dynasty, discusses many unique names in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and deeply explores the historical information and political culture behind the names. These names mainly include names representing different systems such as Daiwang, Shanyu, and Khan in the Dai Kingdom; mysterious names such as Taoism and Chenwei in the early Northern Wei Dynasty; richly decorated names in the era of Emperor Xiaowen; special names used by relatives, heroines, and powerful ministers in the Northern Wei Dynasty; and various names used in the interaction between the North and the South. The author makes extensive use of various historical materials to conduct an in-depth examination of historical events and clarifies many important issues that have been debated for a long time in the academic community. The manuscript's analysis and study of the political and social context involved in names constructs a research approach that reveals the transformation of the country in the Northern Dynasties, and provides the possibility to expand the research space of medieval history.
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