Gan of Balhae (died 818) (r. 817–818) was the ninth king of
Balhae. He was the son of the sixth king,
King Gang, and the younger brother of
King Hui and
King Jeong. He chose the
era name ''Taesi'' (太始, "majestic beginning").
Family
*Father:
Dae Sungrin, King Gang (강왕 대숭린, 康王 大嵩璘)
**Grandfather:
Dae Heummu, King Mun (문왕 대흠무, 文王 大欽茂)
***Older brother:
Dae Wonyu, King Jeong (정왕 대원유, 定王 大元瑜)
***Older brother:
Dae Eonui, King Hui (희왕 대언의, 僖王 大言義)
*Wife:
Empress Sunmok of the Tae clan (순목황후 태씨, 順穆皇后 泰氏) – No issue.
See also
*
List of Korean monarchs
*
History of Korea
The Lower Paleolithic era in the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria began roughly half a million years ago.
Christopher J. Norton, "The Current State of Korean Paleoanthropology", (2000), ''Journal of Human Evolution'', 38: 803–825.
The earlies ...
References
818 deaths
Balhae monarchs
Mohe peoples
9th-century monarchs in Asia
Year of birth unknown
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