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title: Tomb of Gwanggaeto the Great
author: Bart0278
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5761/tomb-of-gwanggaeto-the-great/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Tomb of Gwanggaeto the Great

_Authored by Bart0278_

## Image File

[![Tomb of Gwanggaeto the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5761.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5761.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of [Goguryeo](https://www.worldhistory.org/Goguryeo/) king [Gwanggaeto the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/Gwanggaeto_the_Great/) (r. 391–412 CE), aka the Tomb of the General, [Korea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Korea/). It measures 75 metres along the sides. The [dolmen](https://www.worldhistory.org/dolmen/) were originally placed at each of the four corners.

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Bart0278. (2016, September 28). Tomb of Gwanggaeto the Great. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5761/tomb-of-gwanggaeto-the-great/>
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tomb_of_the_General_1.jpg) by [**Bart0278**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tomb_of_the_General_1.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 28 September 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.