Uban

Japanese: 烏蛮 - うばん

...Their historical lineage can be traced back to the Southwestern Yi who appeared in the Han dynasty, but after the 3rd century their descendants migrated south to the Sichuan and Yunnan regions and branched out into various regions. These Yi-speaking ethnic groups (Uban), who gradually migrated south from the north, repeatedly engaged in conflict with the Baiban (broadly defined Tai tribes) who had been the indigenous and powerful people in the area until then. Among them, the Uban Mongsha Zhaomeng clan, influenced by the high culture of the Baibans, rose to power and suppressed the indigenous Baiban tribe, the San clan....

[Lisu (Gan) people]

…The main crop in the Nujiang region is corn, along with rice, wheat, buckwheat, sorghum, and beans. According to historical records and folk legends, in the 8th century, the Lisu people lived along the Yalong and Jinsha rivers from Yunnan to Sichuan, and during the Tang Dynasty, they formed the Uban people together with the Yi and Naxi peoples. During the Yuan Dynasty, they were governed by the Lijiang Road Military and Civil Administration, and during the Ming Dynasty, they were governed by the Tusimu family of the Lijiang Naxi people. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Uman" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…古くは漢代に現れた西南夷にその歴史的系譜をたどりうるが，3世紀以降その末裔は四川雲南地方に南下し，各地に分岐した。北方から徐々に南下したこれらイ語系種族集団(烏蛮（うばん）)は，それまでその地に先住し勢力を有していた白蛮(広義のタイ系諸族)と対立抗争を繰り返した。なかでも白蛮系の高い文化の影響を受けた烏蛮系の蒙舎詔蒙氏が台頭して先住の白蛮系大族爨（さん）氏をおさえた。…

【リス族(傈僳族)】より

…怒江地域でのおもな作物はトウモロコシで，ほかに水稲，小麦，ソバ，コーリャン，豆類等がある。史書や民間伝説によれば8世紀には，リス族は雲南から四川にかけて雅礱（がろう）江･金沙江沿岸に居住し，唐代にはイ(彝)族，ナシ(納西)族とともに〈烏蛮〉を形成した。そして元代には麗江路軍民総管府，明代には麗江ナシ族の土司木氏の統治を受けた。…

※「烏蛮」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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