Bak Hyeokgeose

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Bak Hyeokgeose was the legendary first king of Silla, one of Korea’s Three Kingdoms, traditionally credited with establishing its royal dynasty in the 1st century BCE.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Korean mythological figure
founder of state
legendary monarch
alsoKnownAs Bak Hyeokgeose Geoseogan NERFINISHED
Hyeokgeose of Silla NERFINISHED
associatedRitual royal ancestral rites of Silla
associatedWith Gyeongju region NERFINISHED
Three Kingdoms of Korea NERFINISHED
associatedWithClan Bak (Park) clan NERFINISHED
birthDate 69 BCE
birthPlace Silla NERFINISHED
burialPlace Gyeongju NERFINISHED
capitalDuringReign Gyeongju area NERFINISHED
countryFounded Silla NERFINISHED
culturalRole founding ancestor of Silla royalty
deathDate 4 CE
deathPlace Silla NERFINISHED
era early Silla period
ethnicGroup Korean
foundingDateOfSilla 57 BCE
historicity semi-legendary
houseFounded Bak royal house of Silla NERFINISHED
languageOfName Korean
legendaryOrigin born from a shining egg
discovered near Najeong in Gyeongju
memberOfDynasty Bak clan of Silla NERFINISHED
mythologicalTheme divine kingship
miraculous birth
nameInHangul 박혁거세 NERFINISHED
nameInHanja 朴赫居世 NERFINISHED
parentInMyth river or well spirit
sky deity
positionHeld King of Silla NERFINISHED
first ruler of Silla
predecessor none
regionRuled southeastern Korean Peninsula
reignEnd 4 CE
reignStart 57 BCE
religion Korean indigenous beliefs
roleInHistoriography starting point of Silla royal chronology
romanizationMcCuneReischauer Pak Hyŏkkŏse NERFINISHED
romanizationRevised Bak Hyeokgeose NERFINISHED
sourceMention Samguk Sagi NERFINISHED
Samguk Yusa NERFINISHED
spouse Lady Aryeong NERFINISHED
successor Namhae of Silla NERFINISHED
title Geoseogan NERFINISHED

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Silla founder Bak Hyeokgeose
Silla firstRuler Bak Hyeokgeose