Sanggyeong

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Sanggyeong was the principal royal capital city of the Balhae kingdom, serving as its political and cultural center in Northeast Asia.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Sanggyeong canonical 5
Donggyeong 1
Namgyeong 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
historical city
administrativeLevel supreme administrative center of Balhae
alsoKnownAs Sanggyeong Yongcheonbu
linked to: Sanggyeong

Upper Capital
archaeologicalStatus identified with ruins in Ningan area of Heilongjiang
associatedWithDynasty Balhae ruling house
linked to: Balhae
capitalOf Balhae kingdom
linked to: Balhae
country Balhae
culturalRole center of Balhae elite culture
function cultural center of Balhae
political center of Balhae
governedBy Balhae monarch
linked to: King Mun of Balhae
heritageStatus important site for Balhae archaeology
linkedTo history of Korea
history of Manchuria
history of Russian Far East
locatedInPresentDay Northeastern China
linked to: Manchuria

border region of China and Russia
locatedInRegion Northeast Asia
politicalStatus royal capital
predecessor Junggyeong
religion Buddhism (dominant court religion)
role principal capital of Balhae
significance key node in Northeast Asian trade networks
major urban center in Balhae
successor Liaoyang region administrative centers of Liao dynasty
timePeriod 8th century
9th century
urbanType planned capital city
usedBy Balhae kingdom
linked to: Balhae

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Balhae capital Sanggyeong
Sabi otherName Sabi-seong
linked to: Sanggyeong
Gaegyeong predecessor Sanggyeong
Parhae capital Sanggyeong
Parhae capital Donggyeong
linked to: Sanggyeong
Parhae capital Namgyeong
linked to: Sanggyeong
Sanggyeong alsoKnownAs Sanggyeong Yongcheonbu
linked to: Sanggyeong