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Uija of Baekje

d. 660 · 7th century

Uija was the last king of Baekje, reigning from 641 to 660. He won early victories over Silla, taking some forty fortresses in 642, but in 660 an alliance of Tang China and Silla invaded, defeated his last army at Hwangsanbeol and captured the capital Sabi. He surrendered and was taken to the Tang capital, where he died the same year.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Uija of Baekje. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/uija-of-baekje
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