Yanmen County: During the Warring States Period, King Wuling of Zhao established the county. Qin and Han followed it. It is equivalent to the area around Dai County in Shanxi Province today.
Origin of the surname
1. Originated from the Gaoxin family, they are descendants of Emperor Ku. In ancient times, there was a descendant of the Yellow Emperor named Feng. He took the surname Murong in order to carry forward the traditional culture far away from the Central Plains. He admired the two rituals (heaven and earth). De, following the name of Sanguang (Sun, Moon and Star). Later, the descendants of Murong were shortened to Mu in some areas. 2. From the Han Dynasty, the surname was named Murong. One of the main tribes takes the name of the tribe as its surname. It originated from the surname given by the Xianbei Dynasty. Yuwentai established the Western Wei Dynasty and advocated the restoration of Xianbei culture. He asked his Han generals and ministers to use the Xianbei surname. Murong was among the thirty-three surnames. Later, Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty, Yang Jian, established the Sui Dynasty, took the lead in restoring Han surnames, and allowed all Han people to restore Han surnames. However, some Han people still used the Xianbei surname. In addition, the Xixia Dynasty, which claimed to be descendants of Xianbei, also gave the Han people the surname Murong. < /p>
The ancestor who got the surname
According to the "Three Kingdoms? Xianbei Biography", during the reign of Emperor Huan of the Han Dynasty, Xianbei was divided into three parts: central, eastern and western. The central official Ke Zuque. , lived in Murong Temple. According to the records in "Tongzhi Clan Briefing", the Murong family came from the descendants of the tribal leader Gao Xin in the medieval period and established the Xianbei Kingdom. Following the name of the three lights (sun, moon and star), they took Murong as their surname and were called the Murong clan. The historical Xianbei people were in the birthplace of the Murong clan between the Xilamulun River and the Taoer River in today's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. He's hometown is here, so the descendants of the Murong family regarded Chanyu as the ancestor of the Murong surname.
Migration distribution
The Murong Fu surname is not listed in mainland China and Taiwan Province. Murong is one of the top 100 surnames of the Xianbei people. According to legend, the descendants of the ancient tribal leader Gaoxin lived in the northeastern Yi. During the Three Kingdoms period, the leader Mo Huba led his tribe to move to western Liaoning to found the country, named Xianbei. When he returned to Shanyu, he said: Mu Eryi (in ancient times, refers to heaven and earth) ), following the appearance of Sanguang (Sun, Moon and Star), so he took Murong as his surname. During the reign of Emperor Huan of the Han Dynasty, Xianbei was divided into three districts: central, eastern and western. The central part was ruled by Ke Zuique, who lived in Murong. Temple, so his surname was changed to Murong. According to legend, when Mo Huba founded the country in the north of Jicheng City, he liked the Bu Yaoguan (hat with pendant) which was very popular among the northern Han people at that time. He also asked someone to make one and wear it all day long. The Xianbei people nicknamed him "Bu Yao", and because his pronunciation was similar to Murong's, his descendants corrected the mistake and renamed the tribe Murong. During the Sixteenth Kingdom of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the Yan Kingdom was at its peak, with former Yan, Later Yan, Southern Yan, and Western Yan states in the north. The surname Murong was widely spread.
Huang: Yuanzhen (297-348.10.25), with the small character Wannian, was from Jicheng, Changli (now northwest of Yixian County, Liaoning Province), of the Xianbei ethnic group. He was the third son of Murong Xin, the leader of the Xianbei ethnic group, in May of the eighth year of Xianhe. In June of Jiayin (June 4, 333), Murong Xin passed away. In June, Murong Hao became the governor of Liaodong and became the governor of Pingzhou as General Pingbei. He supervised the ministry and ruled Liaodong. In October 337, Murong Huang was proclaimed King of Yan, and the former Yan Empire was established. Murong Hui was deeply Sinicized, advocated Confucianism and liked literature. He established Dongxiang (school) and took the children of ministers as official students.
Murong Ke: A famous general and minister of Yan State during the Sixteen Kingdoms period of the Eastern Jin Dynasty. The name is Xuan Gong. A native of Changli Jicheng (now west of Yixian County, Liaoning Province). Xianbei people. The son of former Yan lord Murong Hui. He is both wise and brave, and good at using troops. He has been fighting with his father since he was 15 years old. He always makes good plans when opportunities arise and often wins.
Murong Chui: also known as Murong Ba, the fifth son of the former King of Yan Murong Huang. The founder of Hou Yan in the Sixteen Kingdoms. Reigned from 384 to 396 years. Daoming (326-396), a Xianbei nationality, was born in Jicheng, Changli (Yixian County, Liaoning). He was originally a general of the former Qin Dynasty. After Fu Jian was defeated in the Battle of Feishui, Murong Chui immediately tried to restore the Yan Kingdom. He proclaimed himself King of Yan in 384 and emperor two years later, and established his capital in Zhongshan.
Murong Chong: Murong Chong (359-386), the mighty emperor of Western Yan, also known as Fenghuang, was the monarch of Xiyan during the Sixteen Kingdoms period and reigned from 385 to 386 AD. Xianbei people. The son of former Yan Emperor Murong Jun and the younger brother of Murong Wei.
During the Pre-Yan Dynasty, Murong Jun was named King of Zhongshan and Grand Sima when he was in power.