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Kim Yu-sin
Kim Yu-sin was a Silla general descended from the royal house of Geumgwan Gaya, his great-grandfather being its last king, Guhyeong. He led Silla's armies in the wars that destroyed Baekje in 660 and Goguryeo in 668, alliances made with Tang China, and supported the rise of King Muyeol. He is remembered as the chief military architect of Silla's unification of the Korean peninsula.
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