Silla

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Silla was an ancient Korean kingdom that unified most of the Korean Peninsula in the 7th century and played a central role in the development of early Korean culture, Buddhism, and statehood.

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Silla canonical 16

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Three Kingdoms of Korea
ancient Korean kingdom
historical state
ally Tang dynasty
alsoKnownAs Unified Silla
surface form: Later Silla

Unified Silla
capital Gyeongju
continent Asia
country Korean Peninsula
surface form: Korea
culturalContribution Buddhist art and sculpture
Hwarang youth corps
bone-rank system
development of early Korean Buddhism
gold crowns of Silla
royal tombs in Gyeongju
stone pagodas
endTime 935
eraName Silla period
event Unified Silla
surface form: Unification of most of the Korean Peninsula
firstRuler Bak Hyeokgeose
founder Bak Hyeokgeose
governmentType monarchy
introducedReligion state Buddhism
knownFor central role in early Korean state formation
development of Korean Buddhist culture
unifying most of the Korean Peninsula in the 7th century
lastRuler Gyeongsun of Silla
locatedIn Korean Peninsula
nativeName 신라
notableCity Yeongnam region
surface form: Daegu region

Gyeongju
notableGroup Hwarang
notableRuler King Jinheung
King Munmu
King Taejong Muyeol
Queen Seondeok
officialLanguage Korean
surface form: Old Korean
partOf Korean kingdoms
surface form: Three Kingdoms of Korea
politicalSystem bone-rank system
predecessor Jinhan confederacy
religion Buddhism
Confucianism
Korean shamanism
rival Baekje
Goguryeo
romanization Silla self-link
startTime 57 BC
successor Goryeo
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Gyeongju Historic Areas
unificationDate 668

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Silla romanization Silla self-link
Goguryeo neighbor Silla
Baekje successor Silla
Baekje borderedBy Silla
Baekje enemy Silla
Goryeo predecessor Silla
Nihon Shoki mentions Silla
Uisang placeOfActivity Silla
Unified Silla predecessor Silla
Gyeongju formerCapitalOf Silla
Korean kingdoms includes Silla