Seong of Balhae
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Seong of Balhae | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese: | 大華與 (成王) | ||||||
Simplified Chinese: | 大华与 (成王) | ||||||
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Korean name | |||||||
Hangul: | 대화여 (성왕) | ||||||
Hanja: | 大華與 (成王) | ||||||
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Seong of Balhae, sometimes called by his birth-name Dae Hwa-yeo, was the 5th ruler of the kingdom of Balhae. He was the grandson of King Mun, his father being the deceased heir Dae Goeng-rim.
[edit] Reign
He chose the era name Jungheung (중흥, 中興). King Seong was a very physically weak person, and lived for a few months after his rise to the throne. The most notable accomplishment that was done during his reign was the moving of the capital to Sanggyeong.
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Preceded by Dae Won-ui |
King of Balhae 794 |
Succeeded by Gang of Balhae |
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