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Uiryeo of Buyeo

d. 285 · 3rd century

Uiryeo was a king of Buyeo in the late 3rd century. In 285 the Xianbei chief Murong Hui attacked and sacked his kingdom, and Uiryeo took his own life, as recorded in the Book of Jin. His son Uira restored the kingdom the following year with help from the Jin dynasty.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Uiryeo of Buyeo. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/uiryeo-of-buyeo
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