King Seong of Baekje
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King Seong of Baekje was a 6th-century Korean monarch known for strengthening Baekje’s political power, promoting Buddhism, and expanding cultural and diplomatic ties with neighboring states, including Japan.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Korean monarch
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Gaya
NERFINISHED
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Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | spread of Buddhism to Japan ⓘ |
| birthName | Myeongnong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalRelocatedTo | Sabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Baekje–Silla wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Baekje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalExchangeWith |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| diedIn | Battle of Gwansan Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Baekje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 6th century ⓘ |
| expandedRelationsWith |
Chinese dynasties
ⓘ
Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Muryeong of Baekje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms
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encouraging Chinese cultural influences ⓘ legal and bureaucratic reorganization ⓘ patronage of Buddhist art ⓘ |
| language | Old Korean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedCapitalFrom | Ungjin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedCapitalTo | Sabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
diplomatic relations with neighboring states
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expanding cultural ties with Japan ⓘ promoting Buddhism as a state religion ⓘ sending Buddhist missions to Japan ⓘ strengthening Baekje’s political power ⓘ supporting Buddhist clergy and temples ⓘ |
| opponent | Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalName | Seong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Baekje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Muryeong of Baekje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promoted |
Buddhism
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Buddhist temples construction ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 554 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 523 ⓘ |
| reignTitle | King Seong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| sent |
Buddhist images to Japan
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Buddhist monks to Japan ⓘ Buddhist scriptures to Japan ⓘ |
| sentTo | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Wideok of Baekje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Three Kingdoms of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | King of Baekje NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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