The Period of The Ancient Eight Tribes of The Khitan Xianbei
- Hechen (何辰) a Khitan chieftain (mofuhe) (契丹莫弗贺) (ca.470)
- Mer-gan (Hanzi : 勿于 pinyin : Wuyu) another mohfuhe (ca. 479)
- Duomi Khagan (多彌可汗) (ca. 585)
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