Person

Micheon of Goguryeo

d. 331 · 4th century

Micheon of Goguryeo was the fifteenth king of Goguryeo, reigning from 300 to 331. In 313 he captured the Chinese commandery of Lelang and soon after took Daifang, ending more than four centuries of Chinese administration in north-western Korea. After his death the Former Yan carried off his body in 342 to force the submission of his son, King Gogugwon.

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