Taejo of Goguryeo

Deceased Person

0047 – 0165

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Who was Taejo of Goguryeo?

King Taejodae of Goguryeo was the sixth monarch of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He is sometimes called Taejo the Great. He rose to the throne following the assassination of King Mobon. Under his reign, the young state expanded its territory and developed into a centrally ruled kingdom. His 93-year reign is thought to be the second longest of any monarch in the world, although this is disputed.

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Born
0047
Died
0165

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on July 23, 2013

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