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| | Xi Xia or Western Xia Dynasty -- Political, Social, Cultural, Historical Analysis Of China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) |
 | | After a defeat, Tuoba Chici and his nephew Tuoba Sitou sought suzerainty with Chinese, and he was conferred the royal family name of 'Li' and assigned the territories of Xirong-zhou, i.e., to the northwest of ancient Songzhou prefecture and at the cross-border area of today's Qinghai-Gansu-Sichuan Provinces. |
 | | Tuoba Sidai (speculated to be Tuoba Sitou) received the conferral from Tang Xuanzong. |
 | | Tuoba Shouji, i.e., son of Tuoba Sitou, received Tang Emperor Xuanzong's conferral as Duke Xiping-gong, and later the post of "ci shi" (satrap or inspector) of Rongzhou and consecutibely "du du" (governor) of Lingzhou for contributions to quelling the An-Shi Rebellion. |
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