King Geunchogo

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King Geunchogo was a powerful 4th-century monarch of the Korean kingdom of Baekje, known for greatly expanding its territory and strengthening its political and cultural influence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baekje king
historical figure
monarch
associatedWithText Samguk Sagi
Samguk Yusa
battle Battle of Pyongyang
capitalDuringReign Hansan
century 4th century
child King Geungusu
conductedMilitaryCampaignAgainst Goguryeo
countryRuled Baekje
defeated Goguryeo King Gogugwon
dynasty Baekje dynasty
linked to: Baekje
engagedIn diplomacy with Chinese dynasties
warfare with Goguryeo
eraName Geunchogo
linked to: Hwangsanbeol
expandedTerritoryTo Han River basin
linked to: Han River

Mahan confederacy territories
western Korean Peninsula
father King Bunseo
historicalPeriod Three Kingdoms of Korea
improved Baekje’s international standing in East Asia
killedInBattle Goguryeo King Gogugwon
knownFor enhancing Baekje’s cultural influence
strengthening Baekje’s political power
territorial expansion
languageOfName Korean
personalName Geunchogo
linked to: Hwangsanbeol
placeOfRule Southwestern Korean Peninsula
linked to: Southwest Korea
posthumousName Geunchogo-wang
predecessor King Bunseo
promoted Buddhism
Confucian learning
region Korean Peninsula
reignEnd 375
reignStart 346
religion Buddhism
royalHouse House of Baekje
linked to: Baekje
sentTributeTo Eastern Jin
linked to: Eastern Jin dynasty
strengthened centralized royal authority in Baekje
strengthenedControlOver Mahan tribes
strengthenedRelationsWith Eastern Jin
linked to: Eastern Jin dynasty
successor King Geungusu
title King of Baekje

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Baekje notableRuler King Geunchogo