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Duan (tribe)

This article is part of the Sixteen Kingdoms series.
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Simplified Chinese character: 段, Traditional Chinese character: 段, pinyin Duàn) was a pre-state tribe of Xianbei ethnicity during the era of Sixteen Kingdoms in China. The Duan adopted the Han Chinese family name Duan due to yet unknown reason. Duan Wuwuchen was given in 303 a hereditary title: the "Duke of Liaoxi" by the Jin Dynasty. [Top] Chieftains of the Duan Family names and given name Durations of reigns Chinese convention: use family name and given name 日陸眷 Rìlùjuàn late 3rd century 乞珍 Qǐzhēn late 3rd century 段務勿塵 Duàn Wùwùchen late 3rd century-310 or 311 段疾陸眷 Duàn Jílùjuàn 310 or 311 - 318 段涉復辰 Duàn Shèfùchén 318 段匹磾 Duàn Pǐdī 318-321 段末柸 Duàn Mòpeī 318-325 段牙 Duàn Yá 325 段遼 Duàn Liáo 325 or 326-338 [Top] Related Topics Xianbei List of past Chinese ethnic groups Wu Hu