They were a mix of tribes from various stocks, such as proto-Mongolic, Turkic, Tibetan and Yeniseian.Tang China: vision and splendour of golden age, by Edmund Capon. 1989, page 14.Renditions, Issues 15-18. Centre for Translation Projects, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1981, page 82. Others divide them into two Turkic tribes, one Tungusic tribe, and two Tibetan tribes,China, by Pin-chia Kuo. Oxford University Press, 1970, page 36. and yet others into Tibetan and Altaic (proto-Mongolian and early Turkic).China: A Macro History, by Ray Huang. Routledge 2015. page.? While later historians determined that there were more than five, the Five Barbarians has become a collective term for all northern and western non-Han groups that lived during the Jin dynasty (266–420) and Sixteen Kingdoms period.
They were a mix of tribes from various stocks, such as proto-Mongolic, Turkic, Tibetan and Yeniseian.Tang China: vision and splendour of golden age, by Edmund Capon. 1989, page 14Renditions, Issues 15-18. Centre for Translation Projects, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1981, page 82. Others divide th.em into two Turkic tribes, one Tungusic tribe, and two Tibetan tribes,China, by Pin-chia Kuo. Oxford University Press, 1970, page 36. and yet others into Tibetan and Altaic (proto-Mongolian and early Turkic).China: A Macro History, by Ray Huang. Routledge 2015. page.? While later historians determined that there were more than five, the Five Barbarians has become a collective term for all northern and western non-Han groups that lived during the Jin dynasty (266–420) and Sixteen Kingdoms period.