광주광역시

Region: Korean Peninsula · Coordinates: 35.167, 126.917 · 4 events

Events

YearSourceAccount
AD 498Samguk Sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms)The king went on a campaign because Tamna did not pay tribute; when he reached Mujin-ju, Tamna sent envoys to beg, and he stopped.
AD 661Samguk Yusa (Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms)On reaching Mujin-ju he wandered through the villages, was treated with great hospitality by a man named Ju-ri An-gil, and was told to come find him at the house of the Dano festival between the two temples of Hwangnyong and Hwangseong in the capital.
AD 889Samguk Yusa (Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms)Gyeon Hwon attacked Mujin-ju and proclaimed himself king, but did not use the official title, calling himself Commander of the Southwest Silla.
AD 892Samguk Yusa (Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms)Gyeon Hwon first established his capital at Gwangju.
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