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Wang Geon “Taejo of Goryeo” Taejo (태조)

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Wang Geon “Taejo of Goryeo” Taejo (태조)

Birth
Death
943 (aged 65–66)
Burial
North Hwanghae, North Korea Add to Map
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Military Commander and Founder of the Goryeo Dynasty, Korea. Ruled from 918 to 943, during which time he unified the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea. This unification lasted until 1948, when North and South Korea were created.
Military Commander and Founder of the Goryeo Dynasty, Korea. Ruled from 918 to 943, during which time he unified the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea. This unification lasted until 1948, when North and South Korea were created.

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