Wei clan

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The Wei clan was one of the powerful aristocratic lineages that emerged as an independent state during the breakup of the ancient Chinese kingdom of Jin.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Wei clan canonical 7
Wei clan (魏氏) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aristocratic lineage ⓘ
category Chinese clans ⓘ
Warring States period nobility ⓘ
country China ⓘ
developedInto State of Wei ⓘ
linked to: state of Wei
emergedDuring Spring and Autumn period ⓘ
Warring States period ⓘ
emergedFrom Jin (ancient Chinese state) ⓘ
linked to: Jin (state)
hasEthnicity Han Chinese ⓘ
historicalEra Eastern Zhou dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Zhou
historicalRegion North China ⓘ
knownFor forming an independent state after the partition of Jin ⓘ
language Classical Chinese ⓘ
originatedIn territory of Jin (ancient Chinese state) ⓘ
politicalRole regional hegemon in North China ⓘ
politicalSystem hereditary nobility ⓘ
powerBase former Jin territories ⓘ
predecessor noble houses of Jin ⓘ
relatedTo Han clan ⓘ
Jin (ancient Chinese state) ⓘ
linked to: Jin (state)

Zhao clan ⓘ
socialStatus aristocracy ⓘ
successor State of Wei ruling house ⓘ
typeOfStateFormation successor state lineage of Jin ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Partition of Jin → involvedClan → Wei clan ⓘ
State of Jin → aristocraticClan → Wei clan (魏氏) ⓘ
linked to: Wei clan
State of Wei → rulingClan → Wei clan ⓘ
subject linked to: state of Wei
Jin (state) → notableClans → Wei clan ⓘ
subject linked to: Jin State
Han clan → concurrentWith → Wei clan ⓘ
Zhao clan → rival → Wei clan ⓘ
Zhi clan → rival → Wei clan ⓘ
subject linked to: Zhi clan (智氏)
Empress Wei Zifu → courtFaction → Wei clan ⓘ