Battle of Jwa-won

The Battle of Jwa-won (Hangul: 좌원전투, Hanja: 坐原戰鬪) was a tremendous Goguryeo victory under the command of Myeongnim Dap-bu during the 26th year of the reign of King Sindae, the 8th ruler of Goguryeo. In 165, all of Goguryeo rejoiced as news of the death of its tyrannical 7th king spread throughout the land. The man responsible for the death of the tyrant was Myeongnim Dap-bu, a Joui seonin and court official. Myeongnim Dap-Bu invited the dead rule... More

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  • 172 C.E.

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  • 172 C.E.
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