Jumong
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Jumong is the legendary founder and first king of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, celebrated as a heroic archer and culture hero in Korean history and mythology.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King Dongmyeong (Jumong) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
culture hero
ⓘ
founder of a state ⓘ legendary king ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Korean shamanism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Buyeo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jolbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Goguryeo royal house NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | Omosu River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlaceInLegend | Buyeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Biryu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yuri of Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInMyth | Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Korean ⓘ |
| deathPlaceInLegend | Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Hae Mosu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstKingOf | Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderOf | Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | mythology ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Dongmyeongseongwang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Korean national identity ⓘ |
| inPopularCulture | Korean television series "Jumong" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing royal lineage of Goguryeo
ⓘ
exceptional archery skills ⓘ founding Goguryeo ⓘ heroic exploits ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Korean ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
good archer
ⓘ
skilled archer ⓘ |
| miraculousEvent |
birth from an egg
ⓘ
crossing a river on the backs of turtles and fish ⓘ |
| mother | Lady Yuhwa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jumong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeSource |
Samguk Sagi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samguk Yusa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Korean foundation myths ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfLegend |
Korean Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manchuria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignOver | Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInMyth |
culture bringer
ⓘ
unifier of tribes ⓘ |
| romanizationVariant |
Chumong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dongmyeong NERFINISHED ⓘ Dongmyeongseongwang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Soseono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Yuri of Goguryeo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol | bow and arrows ⓘ |
| timePeriodInTradition | 1st century BCE ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | ancestral king ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.