King Jangsu

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King Jangsu was a powerful 5th-century monarch of the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo who greatly expanded its territory and presided over a period of political and cultural flourishing.

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King Jangsu canonical 2
Jangsu-wang 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Korean monarch
historical figure
monarch
alsoKnownAs Jangsu of Goguryeo
associatedWith inscriptions on the Gwanggaeto Stele (as successor)
birthDate 0394
burialPlace Jangsu-wangneung (tomb attributed to him)
capital Pyeongyang
capitalMovedTo Pyeongyang
country Goguryeo
culture Korean culture
deathDate 0491
dynasty Goguryeo royal house of Go
engagedIn diplomatic marriage alliances
era 5th century
expandedInto Korean Peninsula central regions
Liaodong region
linked to: Liaodong Peninsula
father King Gwanggaeto the Great
foreignRelationsWith Baekje
Liu Song
Northern Wei
Rouran Khaganate
Silla
implemented centralized administrative reforms
knownFor use of diplomacy and military campaigns
language Goguryeo language
linked to: Buyeo language
maintained tributary relations with Chinese dynasties
mother Queen of Gwanggaeto (name unknown)
movedCapitalFrom Gungnae-seong
notableFor cultural flourishing of Goguryeo
longest reign in Korean history
political consolidation of Goguryeo
territorial expansion of Goguryeo
personalName Go Yeong-nang
predecessor King Gwanggaeto the Great
promoted Buddhism in Goguryeo
linked to: Korean Buddhism
region Northeast Asia
regnalName Jangsu-wang
linked to: King Jangsu
reignEnd 0491
reignStart 0413
religion Buddhism
royalHouse House of Go
strengthened royal authority in Goguryeo
strengthenedControlOver Manchurian territories
linked to: Manchuria

northern Korean Peninsula
successor King Munjamyeong
title King of Goguryeo
usedTitle Taewang (Great King)
linked to: Taewang

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Goguryeo notableRuler King Jangsu
King Jangsu regnalName Jangsu-wang
linked to: King Jangsu