Jeong of Balhae
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Jeong of Balhae (r. 809–812?) was the seventh king of Balhae
. He was the son of King Gang
. Little is known of his reign, save that he cose the era name
Yeongdeok (永德, "eternal virtue"). After his death, his brother became King Hui
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Balhae
Balhae was a Manchurian kingdom established after the fall of Goguryeo. After Goguryeo's capital and southern territories fell to Unified Silla, Dae Jo-yeong, a Mohe general, whose father was Dae Jung-sang, established Jin , later called Balhae.Balhae occupied southern parts of Manchuria and...
. He was the son of King Gang
Gang of Balhae
Gang of Balhae was the sixth to rule the king of Balhae. He was the son of Emperor Mun, who was Balhae's third emperor. He chose the era name Jeongnyeok . During his reign, there was active trade with Japan and Tang China, and missions passed frequently among the three states....
. Little is known of his reign, save that he cose the era name
Korean era name
Korean era names were used during the period of Silla, Goguryeo, Balhae, Taebong, Goryeo, Joseon, and the Korean Empire. Dangun-giwon, the era name originating from the foundation of Gojoseon is also widely used in Korea as an indication of long civilisation of Korea.-Goguryeo:#Yeongnak Korean era...
Yeongdeok (永德, "eternal virtue"). After his death, his brother became King Hui
Hui of Balhae
Hui of Balhae was the eighth king of Balhae. He was the son of King Gang, and the younger brother of King Jeong. He trafficked actively with Tang China, and imported many aspects of Tang culture and governmental systems....
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