{"slug": "three-kingdoms-of-korea", "label": "Three Kingdoms of Korea", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Kingdoms_of_Korea", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165292", "qid": "Q165292", "description": "period of Korean history (1st century BCE – 7th century CE), where three kingdoms (Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla) coexisted on the Korean peninsula", "entries": 33, "years": 28, "span": [344, 780], "span_label": ["344 CE", "780 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 15}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 12}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "baekje", "label": "Baekje", "shared": 12}, {"slug": "silla", "label": "Silla", "shared": 10}, {"slug": "goguryeo", "label": "Goguryeo", "shared": 10}, {"slug": "buddhism", "label": "Buddhism", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "sui-dynasty", "label": "Sui dynasty", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "emperor-wen-of-sui", "label": "Emperor Wen of Sui", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "china", "label": "China", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "korean-peninsula", "label": "Korean peninsula", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "gokturks", "label": "Göktürks", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "diplomacy", "label": "Diplomacy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "emperor-yang-of-sui", "label": "Emperor Yang of Sui", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "emperor-taizong-of-tang", "label": "Emperor Taizong of Tang", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 344, "year_label": "344 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Biryu of Baekje, king of Baekje (Three Kingdoms of Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1314901826#Date_unknown", "title": "344", "revid": 1314901826, "section": "Deaths › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 356, "year_label": "356 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Naemul becomes king of the Silla dynasty (Three Kingdoms of Korea).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369161915#Asia", "title": "356", "revid": 1369161915, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 427, "year_label": "427 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Guisin, king of Baekje (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364738726#Deaths", "title": "427", "revid": 1364738726, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 478, "year_label": "478 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Chinese chronicles record a memorial sent by the \"King of Japan\" (possibly Yūryaku), who describes himself as \"Supreme Director of Military Affairs in Japan and Korea\" to the Court of the Northern Wei Dynasty. The Chinese emperor responds by confirming the Japanese dynasty in those titles. This is the earliest verifiable date in Japanese history.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360122028#Asia", "title": "478", "revid": 1360122028, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 479, "year_label": "479 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Samgeun, king of Baekje (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360119770#Deaths", "title": "479", "revid": 1360119770, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 501, "year_label": "501 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Muryeong becomes king of Baekje (one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea). During his reign, the kingdom remains allied with Silla and expands its relationships with China and Japan.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340790337#Asia", "title": "501", "revid": 1340790337, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 501, "year_label": "501 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Dongseong, king of Baekje (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340790337#Deaths", "title": "501", "revid": 1340790337, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 512, "year_label": "512 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The island nation of Usan-guk is conquered by the Silla dynasty (Korea), under general Kim Isabu.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369170659#Asia", "title": "512", "revid": 1369170659, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 523, "year_label": "523 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Seong becomes king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792003#Asia", "title": "523", "revid": 1340792003, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 523, "year_label": "523 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Muryeong, king of Baekje (Three Kingdoms of Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792003#Deaths", "title": "523", "revid": 1340792003, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 525, "year_label": "525 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Wideok, king of Baekje (Three Kingdoms of Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340792024#Births", "title": "525", "revid": 1340792024, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 527, "year_label": "527 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, formally adopts Buddhism as a state religion (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340793725#Religion", "title": "527", "revid": 1340793725, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 532, "year_label": "532 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Silla conquers the city-state of Geumgwan Gaya (Korea) during the Three Kingdoms period.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340793755#Asia", "title": "532", "revid": 1340793755, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 554, "year_label": "554 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Baekje and the Gaya Confederacy wage war upon Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, but are defeated.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364904137#Asia", "title": "554", "revid": 1364904137, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 562, "year_label": "562 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Silla, by order of king Jinheung, wages war upon Gaya (Three Kingdoms of Korea) and conquers it.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364749268#Asia", "title": "562", "revid": 1364749268, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 585, "year_label": "585 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "King Wideok of Baekje (Korea) sends an official escort (bearing tribute), along with a master of Buddhist meditation, a reciter of Buddhist magic spells, a temple architect, and a sculptor of Buddhist images, to the Chinese court of the Sui dynasty (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365938601#Religion", "title": "585", "revid": 1365938601, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 595, "year_label": "595 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Kim Yu-shin, general of Silla (Korea) (d. 673)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367658603#Births", "title": "595", "revid": 1367658603, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 596, "year_label": "596 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Wéndi sends diplomatic letters to the royal court of Goguryeo (Korea). He demands the cancellation of the military alliance with the Eastern Turk Khanate, and the raiding of Sui border regions.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364739187#Asia", "title": "596", "revid": 1364739187, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 598, "year_label": "598 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Wideok, king of Baekje (Korea) (b. 525)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364751875#Deaths", "title": "598", "revid": 1364751875, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 598, "year_label": "598 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 4", "text": "August 4 – Goguryeo War: Emperor Wéndi orders his youngest son, Yang Liang (assisted by the co-prime minister Gao Jiong), to conquer Goguryeo (Korea) during the rainy season, with a Chinese army (300,000 men).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364751875#Asia", "title": "598", "revid": 1364751875, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 612, "year_label": "612 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Goguryeo–Sui War: Emperor Yángdi invades Goguryeo (Korea) with an expeditionary force of over one million men, named the \"24 Armies\".", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367635982#Asia", "title": "612", "revid": 1367635982, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 618, "year_label": "618 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Yeongyang, king of Goguryeo (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340802929#Deaths", "title": "618", "revid": 1340802929, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 619, "year_label": "619 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Ŭlchi Mundŏk, military leader of Goguryeo (Korea) (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340802932#Deaths", "title": "619", "revid": 1340802932, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 641, "year_label": "641 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Mu, king of Baekje (one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364764166#Deaths", "title": "641", "revid": 1364764166, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 642, "year_label": "642 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Winter – Yŏn Kaesomun seizes power over Goguryeo (Korea), and places King Bojang on the throne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367634849#Asia", "title": "642", "revid": 1367634849, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 642, "year_label": "642 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Yeongnyu, king of Goguryeo (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367634849#Deaths", "title": "642", "revid": 1367634849, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 645, "year_label": "645 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 1", "text": "May 1 – First conflict of the Goguryeo–Tang War: A Chinese expeditionary army under Emperor Taizong of Tang crosses the Liao River into Goguryeo (one of the Three kingdoms of Korea).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347973672#China", "title": "645", "revid": 1347973672, "section": "Events › By place › China"}}, {"year": 647, "year_label": "647 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Seondeok, queen of Silla (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340804471#Deaths", "title": "647", "revid": 1340804471, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 660, "year_label": "660 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Gyebaek, general of Baekje (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359584981#Deaths", "title": "660", "revid": 1359584981, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 682, "year_label": "682 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Bojang, king of Goguryeo (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347973674#Deaths", "title": "682", "revid": 1347973674, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 683, "year_label": "683 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Anseung, king of Goguryeo (Korea)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367313750#Deaths", "title": "683", "revid": 1367313750, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 683, "year_label": "683 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 27", "text": "December 27 – Emperor Gaozong dies at Luoyang, age 55, after a 34-year reign in which he expanded the Chinese Empire by acquiring Korea as a vassal state.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367313750#Asia", "title": "683", "revid": 1367313750, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}, {"year": 780, "year_label": "780 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Hyegong of Silla is killed in a revolt, terminating the kingly line of succession of former ruler Muyeol, the architect of Silla's unification of the Korean Peninsula (see 668).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364753540#Asia", "title": "780", "revid": 1364753540, "section": "Events › By place › Asia"}}]}