Gyeomji of Geumgwan Gaya (r. 492–521)
[Ilyeon gives these dates, which are widely accepted. However, he also provides the alternate dates 477–507.] was the ninth ruler of
Geumgwan Gaya, a
Gaya
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state of ancient
Korea
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. He was the son of
King Jilji and Queen Bangwon.
Family
*Father:
King Jilji (질지왕, 銍知王)
*Mother: Lady Bangwon (방원부인, 邦媛夫人)
*Wife: Lady Suk (숙부인, 淑夫人) – daughter of a ''gakgan'' named Chulchung (출충, 出忠).
**1st son:
King Guhyeong (구형왕, 仇衡王)
**2nd son: Gim Talji (김탈지, 金脫知)
See also
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List of Korean monarchs
This is a list of monarchs of Korea, arranged by dynasty. Names are romanized according to the South Korean Revised Romanization of Korean. McCune–Reischauer romanizations may be found at the articles about the individual monarchs.
Gojoseon
G ...
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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 ...
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Gaya confederacy
Gaya (, ) was a Korean confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea, growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of the Samhan period.
The traditional period used by historians for Gaya chronology is AD 42–53 ...
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Three Kingdoms of Korea
Samhan or the Three Kingdoms of Korea () refers to the three kingdoms of Goguryeo (고구려, 高句麗), Baekje (백제, 百濟), and Silla (신라, 新羅). Goguryeo was later known as Goryeo (고려, 高麗), from which the modern name ''Kor ...
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References
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Gaya rulers
521 deaths
5th-century monarchs in Asia
6th-century monarchs in Asia
5th-century births
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