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Taebong

Also known as Later Goguryeo

901 CE – 918 CE · about 17 years

Taebong (Later Goguryeo) was one of the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea, founded by Gung Ye. His rule became tyrannical. His general Wang Geon overthrew him in 918 and founded Goryeo.

Key facts

Dates901 CE – 918 CE
RegionKorea & Japan
ContinentAsia
CapitalsSongak, Cheorwon
FounderGung Ye
Religion(s)Buddhism

Before & after

Preceded by

Silla

Followed by

Goryeo

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.