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Muryeong of Baekje
| King Muryeong 武寧王 무령왕 | |||||
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 A modern take on King Muryeong's visage. | |||||
| King of Baekje | |||||
| Reign | 501–523 | ||||
| Coronation | 501 | ||||
| Predecessor | Dongseong of Baekje | ||||
| Successor | Seong of Baekje | ||||
| Born | June 25, 461/July 14, 462 Japan | ||||
| Died | June 7, 523 Baekje | ||||
| Burial | |||||
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| Father | Dongseong of Baekje | ||||
| Mother | unknown | ||||
| Muryeong of Baekje | |
| Hangul | 무령왕, 무녕왕, 무영왕 |
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| Hanja | 武寧王 |
| Revised Romanization | Muryeong-wang, Munyeong-wang, Muyeong-wang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Muryŏng-wang, Munyŏng-wang, Muyŏng-wang |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 사마, 융 |
| Hanja | 斯摩, 隆 |
| Revised Romanization | Sama, Yung |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sama, Yung |
| Monarchs of Korea |
| Baekje |
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Muryeong (461/462–523, r. 501–23) was the 25th king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. During his reign, Baekje remained allied with Silla against Goguryeo, and expanded its relationships with China and Japan. According to Samguk sagi, King Muryeong's height was recorded as 8 feet (190 cm).[1]
- ^ "의왕문화 6호 pp.54" (PDF). Retrieved 12 January 2025.
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