Gaya
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Gaya was an ancient Korean confederacy of city-states known for its advanced iron culture and maritime trade, located in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gaya canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Korean confederacy
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Karak (in some sources)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archaeologicalEvidence |
iron furnaces
ⓘ
tombs with iron armor ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSite |
Gimhae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goryeong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Geumgwan Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf | confederation of city-states ⓘ |
| conqueredBy | Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Nakdong River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved | 562 ⓘ |
| economy |
iron export
ⓘ
rice agriculture ⓘ |
| endTime | 6th century ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | Gaya archaeological parks in South Korea ⓘ |
| heritage | part of Korean cultural history ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advanced iron culture
ⓘ
iron armor and weapons ⓘ iron production ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ trade with Japan ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Koreanic languages (hypothesized) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Asia
ⓘ
Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| majorCenter |
Daegaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geumgwan Gaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernLocation |
Busan region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ South Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborOf |
Baekje
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Three Kingdoms period of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | loose confederation ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism (late period, limited)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Korean shamanism ⓘ |
| river | Nakdong River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1st century ⓘ |
| successorState | Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century to 6th century ⓘ |
| tradedWith |
Baekje
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chinese states ⓘ Yamato Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Classical Chinese (for records by neighbors) ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.