Korea & JapanAsia
Baekje
Baekje was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea in the south-west of the peninsula and transmitted Buddhism and Chinese learning to Japan. It fell to Silla and Tang forces in 660.
Key facts
| Dates | c. 18 BCE – 660 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Korea & Japan |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capitals | Wiryeseong, Ungjin, Sabi |
| Founder | Onjo |
| Religion(s) | Buddhism |
Note on dates: Founding date is traditional.
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Sources
Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.