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Tag: Goguryeo

Ondal: How Gorguryeo’s Fool Became a Legendary General

When Princess Pyeonggang turned sixteen years old, the King and Queen looked for a proper suitor for their daughter. They had chosen a man from a great noble family. The…

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Jumong: Origin Story of Goguryeo’s Great Ruler

Dongmyeong of Goguryeo or Dongmyeongseongwang was a legendary founder of the Goguryeo Dynasty who ruled from 58 BCE to 19 BCE. His family name was Go and his personal name…

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