Gang of Balhae
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| Traditional Chinese: | 大嵩璘 (康王) | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese: | 大嵩璘 (康王) | ||||||
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| Hangul: | 대숭린 (강왕) | ||||||
| Hanja: | 大嵩璘 (康王) | ||||||
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Gang of Balhae (r. 795-809, d. 809) was the sixth to rule the kingdom of Balhae. He was the son of King Mun, who was Balhae's third king. He chose the era name Jeongnyeok (正曆, "upright policy"). During his reign, there was active trade with Japan and Tang China, and missions passed frequently among the three states.
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| Preceded by Seong of Balhae |
King of Balhae 794–808 |
Succeeded by Jeong of Balhae |
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